How to see it
HIP 41461 has a visual magnitude of about 8.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41461: right ascension 8h 27m 26s, declination +59° 24′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 41461. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41461, HD 70856, Gaia DR3 1035723258827329280. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1035723258827329280
- HIP
- 41461
- HD
- 70856
- gaia_dr3
- 1035723258827329280
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1035723258827329280
- HD 70856
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.45