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Catalog/Cancer/HIP 40102

HIP 40102

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HIP 40102 has a visual magnitude of about 8.61: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40102: right ascension 8h 11m 31s, declination +23° 28′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 40102. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40102, HD 68040, Gaia DR3 677621667509438336. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 40102
Right ascension
8h 11m 31s
Declination
+23° 28′ 56″
Magnitude
8.61
Distance
≈ 860 ly
Data: gaia-dr3