How to see it
HIP 42554 has a visual magnitude of about 9.51: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42554: right ascension 8h 40m 26s, declination +44° 54′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42554. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42554, Gaia DR3 917370074867794944. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 917370074867794944
- HIP
- 42554
- gaia_dr3
- 917370074867794944
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 917370074867794944
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.51