How to see it
HIP 29609 has a visual magnitude of about 8.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29609: right ascension 6h 14m 22s, declination +51° 9′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 29609. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29609, HD 42614, Gaia DR3 971087333916938368. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 971087333916938368
- HIP
- 29609
- HD
- 42614
- gaia_dr3
- 971087333916938368
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 971087333916938368
- HD 42614
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.11