How to see it
HIP 41421 has a visual magnitude of about 8.25: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41421: right ascension 8h 26m 55s, declination +14° 49′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 41421. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41421, HD 71261, Gaia DR3 652474702712775424. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 652474702712775424
- HIP
- 41421
- HD
- 71261
- gaia_dr3
- 652474702712775424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 652474702712775424
- HD 71261
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.25