How to see it
HIP 40733 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 HIP 40733: right ascension 8h 18m 52s, declination +18° 19′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40733. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40733, HD 69717, Gaia DR3 657169411205304960. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 657169411205304960
- HIP
- 40733
- HD
- 69717
- gaia_dr3
- 657169411205304960
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 657169411205304960
- HD 69717
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.28