How to see it
HIP 45909 has a visual magnitude of about 8.83: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45909: right ascension 9h 21m 39s, declination +9° 6′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 45909. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45909, Gaia DR3 587666772950866432. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 587666772950866432
- HIP
- 45909
- gaia_dr3
- 587666772950866432
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 587666772950866432
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.83