How to see it
HIP 45040 has a visual magnitude of about 8.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45040: right ascension 9h 10m 25s, declination +59° 15′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 45040. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45040, HD 78364, Gaia DR3 1039216853946533632. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1039216853946533632
- HIP
- 45040
- HD
- 78364
- gaia_dr3
- 1039216853946533632
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1039216853946533632
- HD 78364
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.24