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HIP 42853

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HIP 42853 has a visual magnitude of about 8.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42853: right ascension 8h 43m 56s, declination +19° 2′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 42853. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42853, HD 74307, Gaia DR3 661017766324783360. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 42853
Right ascension
8h 43m 56s
Declination
+19° 02′ 03″
Magnitude
8.24
Distance
≈ 1,123 ly
Data: gaia-dr3