How to see it
HIP 43740 has a visual magnitude of about 9.48: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43740: right ascension 8h 54m 31s, declination +55° 47′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 43740. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43740, HD 237761, Gaia DR3 1036187149655131648. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1036187149655131648
- HIP
- 43740
- HD
- 237761
- gaia_dr3
- 1036187149655131648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1036187149655131648
- HD 237761
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.48