How to see it
HIP 42514 has a visual magnitude of about 8.51: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42514: right ascension 8h 40m 6s, declination +29° 16′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 42514. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42514, HD 73573, Gaia DR3 704719406456701952. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 704719406456701952
- HIP
- 42514
- HD
- 73573
- gaia_dr3
- 704719406456701952
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 704719406456701952
- HD 73573
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.51