How to see it
HIP 42965 has a visual magnitude of about 10.41: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42965: right ascension 8h 45m 28s, declination +21° 39′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
Catalog context
HIP 42965. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42965, Gaia DR3 665004702863485568. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 665004702863485568
- HIP
- 42965
- gaia_dr3
- 665004702863485568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 665004702863485568
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.41