How to see it
HIP 24846 has a visual magnitude of about 9.37: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24846: right ascension 5h 19m 35s, declination +3° 52′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 24846. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24846, HD 242703, Gaia DR3 3236984742097794048. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3236984742097794048
- HIP
- 24846
- HD
- 242703
- gaia_dr3
- 3236984742097794048
Also known as
- GJ 2040
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3236984742097794048
- HD 242703
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.37