How to see it
HIP 40915 has a visual magnitude of about 10.34: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40915: right ascension 8h 21m 0s, declination +23° 14′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 40915. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40915, Gaia DR3 678162627232347648. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 678162627232347648
- HIP
- 40915
- gaia_dr3
- 678162627232347648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 678162627232347648
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.34