How to see it
HIP 30950 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 30950: right ascension 6h 29m 46s, declination +36° 36′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 30950. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30950, HD 45540, Gaia DR3 942865447414561536. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 942865447414561536
- HIP
- 30950
- HD
- 45540
- gaia_dr3
- 942865447414561536
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 942865447414561536
- HD 45540
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.70