How to see it
HIP 34040 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34040: right ascension 7h 3m 42s, declination +0° 5′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).
Catalog context
HIP 34040. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34040, HD 53055, Gaia DR3 3112790020363188736. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3112790020363188736
- HIP
- 34040
- HD
- 53055
- gaia_dr3
- 3112790020363188736
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3112790020363188736
- HD 53055
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.32