How to see it
HIP 49340 has a visual magnitude of about 8.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49340: right ascension 10h 4m 22s, declination +59° 12′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 49340. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49340, HD 87045, Gaia DR3 1046919035977577600. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1046919035977577600
- HIP
- 49340
- HD
- 87045
- gaia_dr3
- 1046919035977577600
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1046919035977577600
- HD 87045
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.38