How to see it
HIP 41759 has a visual magnitude of about 8.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41759: right ascension 8h 30m 56s, declination −26° 40′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 41759. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41759, HD 72266, Gaia DR3 5646890891894421504. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5646890891894421504
- HIP
- 41759
- HD
- 72266
- gaia_dr3
- 5646890891894421504
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5646890891894421504
- HD 72266
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.42