How to see it
HIP 29623 has a visual magnitude of about 8.36: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29623: right ascension 6h 14m 32s, declination +50° 46′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 29623. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29623, HD 42615, Gaia DR3 971075479808676096. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 971075479808676096
- HIP
- 29623
- HD
- 42615
- gaia_dr3
- 971075479808676096
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 971075479808676096
- HD 42615
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.36