How to see it
HIP 40026 has a visual magnitude of about 8.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40026: right ascension 8h 10m 31s, declination +37° 20′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 40026. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40026, HD 67661, Gaia DR3 907858783891138944. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 907858783891138944
- HIP
- 40026
- HD
- 67661
- gaia_dr3
- 907858783891138944
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 907858783891138944
- HD 67661
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.16