How to see it
HIP 37840 has a visual magnitude of about 8.70: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 37840: right ascension 7h 45m 28s, declination +56° 37′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 37840. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 37840, HD 62117, Gaia DR3 1082080455761731840. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1082080455761731840
- HIP
- 37840
- HD
- 62117
- gaia_dr3
- 1082080455761731840
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1082080455761731840
- HD 62117
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.70