How to see it
HIP 41642 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 41642: right ascension 8h 29m 28s, declination +34° 7′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 41642. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41642, HD 71593, Gaia DR3 903166618019912960. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 903166618019912960
- HIP
- 41642
- HD
- 71593
- gaia_dr3
- 903166618019912960
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 903166618019912960
- HD 71593
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.79