How to see it
HIP 45901 has a visual magnitude of about 8.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45901: right ascension 9h 21m 30s, declination +6° 50′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 45901. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45901, Gaia DR3 586017917825905664. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 586017917825905664
- HIP
- 45901
- gaia_dr3
- 586017917825905664
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 586017917825905664
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.41