How to see it
HIP 42745 has a visual magnitude of about 8.94: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42745: right ascension 8h 42m 42s, declination +56° 23′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42745. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42745, HD 73783, Gaia DR3 1031256286682269696. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1031256286682269696
- HIP
- 42745
- HD
- 73783
- gaia_dr3
- 1031256286682269696
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1031256286682269696
- HD 73783
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.94