How to see it
HIP 34842 has a visual magnitude of about 8.79: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34842: right ascension 7h 12m 36s, declination −36° 13′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).
Catalog context
HIP 34842. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34842, Gaia DR3 5590204504765526016. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5590204504765526016
- HIP
- 34842
- gaia_dr3
- 5590204504765526016
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5590204504765526016
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.79