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HIP 42661

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HIP 42661 has a visual magnitude of about 10.18: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42661: right ascension 8h 41m 42s, declination +12° 10′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 42661. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42661, Gaia DR3 602141671731474176. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 42661
Right ascension
8h 41m 42s
Declination
+12° 10′ 46″
Magnitude
10.18
Distance
≈ 1,128 ly
Data: gaia-dr3