How to see it
HIP 42264 has a visual magnitude of about 9.06: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42264: right ascension 8h 37m 5s, declination +60° 2′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42264. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42264, Gaia DR3 1041619183775218816. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1041619183775218816
- HIP
- 42264
- gaia_dr3
- 1041619183775218816
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1041619183775218816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.06