How to see it
HIP 29874 has a visual magnitude of about 9.31: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29874: right ascension 6h 17m 25s, declination +32° 42′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 29874. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29874, HD 254339, Gaia DR3 3439854223790379520. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3439854223790379520
- HIP
- 29874
- HD
- 254339
- gaia_dr3
- 3439854223790379520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3439854223790379520
- HD 254339
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.31