How to see it

HIP 42636 has a visual magnitude of about 9.47: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42636: right ascension 8h 41m 19s, declination +33° 26′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

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Catalog context

HIP 42636. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42636, Gaia DR3 710392336699422720. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 710392336699422720

HIP

42636

gaia_dr3

710392336699422720

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 710392336699422720

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

9.47