How to see it
HIP 40671 has a visual magnitude of about 8.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40671: right ascension 8h 18m 10s, declination +30° 35′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40671. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40671, Gaia DR3 708608825759209088. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 708608825759209088
- HIP
- 40671
- gaia_dr3
- 708608825759209088
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 708608825759209088
- Gl 301.1
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.43