How to see it
HIP 51438 has a visual magnitude of about 4.71: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51438: right ascension 10h 30m 20s, declination −71° 59′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).
Catalog context
HIP 51438. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51438, HD 91375, Gaia DR3 5230380631566903808. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5230380631566903808
- HIP
- 51438
- HD
- 91375
- gaia_dr3
- 5230380631566903808
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.71