How to see it
HIP 42845 has a visual magnitude of about 9.27: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42845: right ascension 8h 43m 52s, declination +43° 28′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42845. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42845, HD 74151, Gaia DR3 914047144570323200. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 914047144570323200
- HIP
- 42845
- HD
- 74151
- gaia_dr3
- 914047144570323200
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 914047144570323200
- HD 74151
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.27