How to see it
HIP 32440 has a visual magnitude of about 8.44: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 32440: right ascension 6h 46m 15s, declination −20° 48′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 32440. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32440, HD 49151, Gaia DR3 2926996061633792512. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2926996061633792512
- HIP
- 32440
- HD
- 49151
- gaia_dr3
- 2926996061633792512
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2926996061633792512
- HD 49151
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.44