How to see it
HIP 45578 has a visual magnitude of about 8.12: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45578: right ascension 9h 17m 22s, declination +13° 4′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 45578. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45578, HD 79954, Gaia DR3 593906226560382976. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 593906226560382976
- HIP
- 45578
- HD
- 79954
- gaia_dr3
- 593906226560382976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 593906226560382976
- HD 79954
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.12