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Catalog/Canis Major/HIP 31518

HIP 31518

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HIP 31518 has a visual magnitude of about 9.02: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31518: right ascension 6h 35m 58s, declination −16° 48′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 31518. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31518, HD 47039, Gaia DR3 2946872891095919616. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 31518
Right ascension
6h 35m 58s
Declination
−16° 48′ 16″
Magnitude
9.02
Distance
≈ 866 ly
Data: gaia-dr3