How to see it

Gaia DR3 2898244416676126080 has a visual magnitude of about 8.28: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for Gaia DR3 2898244416676126080: right ascension 6h 26m 39s, declination −28° 49′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

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Catalog context

Gaia DR3 2898244416676126080. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as Gaia DR3 2898244416676126080. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 2898244416676126080

gaia_dr3

2898244416676126080

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

8.28