How to see it
HIP 57408 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 57408: right ascension 11h 46m 9s, declination +39° 24′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 57408. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57408, HD 102242, Gaia DR3 767956439040890240. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 767956439040890240
- HIP
- 57408
- HD
- 102242
- gaia_dr3
- 767956439040890240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 767956439040890240
- HD 102242
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.43