How to see it
HIP 54040 has a visual magnitude of about 8.68: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 54040: right ascension 11h 3m 28s, declination +54° 31′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 54040. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 54040, HD 95690, Gaia DR3 843668436068988928. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 843668436068988928
- HIP
- 54040
- HD
- 95690
- gaia_dr3
- 843668436068988928
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 843668436068988928
- HD 95690
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.68