How to see it
HIP 39972 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 39972: right ascension 8h 9m 46s, declination +48° 22′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 39972. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39972, HD 67369, Gaia DR3 931504399922251008. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 931504399922251008
- HIP
- 39972
- HD
- 67369
- gaia_dr3
- 931504399922251008
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 931504399922251008
- HD 67369
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.43