How to see it
HIP 42126 has a visual magnitude of about 9.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42126: right ascension 8h 35m 14s, declination +55° 3′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
Catalog context
HIP 42126. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42126, HD 237729, Gaia DR3 1030699384041975424. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1030699384041975424
- HIP
- 42126
- HD
- 237729
- gaia_dr3
- 1030699384041975424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1030699384041975424
- HD 237729
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.95