How to see it
HIP 40836 has a visual magnitude of about 8.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40836: right ascension 8h 20m 1s, declination +19° 27′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40836. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40836, Gaia DR3 663483867826499072. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 663483867826499072
- HIP
- 40836
- gaia_dr3
- 663483867826499072
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 663483867826499072
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.07