How to see it
HIP 51979 has a visual magnitude of about 4.07: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51979: right ascension 10h 37m 14s, declination −27° 24′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).
Catalog context
HIP 51979. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51979, HD 92036, Gaia DR3 5468147822041930240. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5468147822041930240
- HIP
- 51979
- HD
- 92036
- gaia_dr3
- 5468147822041930240
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.07