How to see it
HIP 32956 has a visual magnitude of about 8.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 32956: right ascension 6h 51m 51s, declination +20° 20′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Gemini constellation (IAU figure Gem).
Catalog context
HIP 32956. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32956, HD 49969, Gaia DR3 3365806406331267584. In the SkyKeepsake Gemini (Gem) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3365806406331267584
- HIP
- 32956
- HD
- 49969
- gaia_dr3
- 3365806406331267584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3365806406331267584
- HD 49969
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.10