How to see it
HIP 40562 has a visual magnitude of about 8.74: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40562: right ascension 8h 16m 55s, declination +43° 16′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 40562. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40562, HD 69027, Gaia DR3 927912909613308672. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 927912909613308672
- HIP
- 40562
- HD
- 69027
- gaia_dr3
- 927912909613308672
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 927912909613308672
- HD 69027
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.74