How to see it
HIP 44174 has a visual magnitude of about 8.63: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44174: right ascension 8h 59m 51s, declination +15° 9′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 44174. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44174, HD 76959, Gaia DR3 610344440792001792. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 610344440792001792
- HIP
- 44174
- HD
- 76959
- gaia_dr3
- 610344440792001792
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 610344440792001792
- HD 76959
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.63