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HIP 40156

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HIP 40156 has a visual magnitude of about 8.55: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40156: right ascension 8h 12m 3s, declination −21° 59′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

HIP 40156. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40156, HD 68533, Gaia DR3 5700654399149127680. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 40156
Right ascension
8h 12m 03s
Declination
−21° 59′ 34″
Magnitude
8.55
Distance
≈ 3,182 ly
Data: gaia-dr3