How to see it
HIP 40193 has a visual magnitude of about 8.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40193: right ascension 8h 12m 37s, declination +34° 26′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 40193. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40193, HD 68166, Gaia DR3 902799793453559424. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 902799793453559424
- HIP
- 40193
- HD
- 68166
- gaia_dr3
- 902799793453559424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 902799793453559424
- HD 68166
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.18