Its story
HIP 40390 has a visual magnitude of about 8.70: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40390: right ascension 8h 14m 47s, declination +62° 2′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).
HIP 40390. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40390, HD 68164, Gaia DR3 1090250613134117248. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 40390
- Right ascension
- 8h 14m 47s
- Declination
- +62° 02′ 12″
- Magnitude
- 8.70
- Distance
- ≈ 1,338 ly
Data: gaia-dr3