How to see it
HIP 42919 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 42919: right ascension 8h 44m 48s, declination +55° 32′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42919. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42919, HD 74150, Gaia DR3 1030882109131718912. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1030882109131718912
- HIP
- 42919
- HD
- 74150
- gaia_dr3
- 1030882109131718912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1030882109131718912
- HD 74150
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.68