How to see it
HIP 46398 has a visual magnitude of about 8.69: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46398: right ascension 9h 27m 41s, declination +11° 25′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 46398. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46398, HD 81708, Gaia DR3 592869004843159936. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 592869004843159936
- HIP
- 46398
- HD
- 81708
- gaia_dr3
- 592869004843159936
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 592869004843159936
- HD 81708
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.69