How to see it
HIP 42104 has a visual magnitude of about 8.92: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42104: right ascension 8h 34m 58s, declination +32° 55′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42104. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42104, HD 72603, Gaia DR3 710691610019556352. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 710691610019556352
- HIP
- 42104
- HD
- 72603
- gaia_dr3
- 710691610019556352
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 710691610019556352
- HD 72603
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.92