How to see it
HIP 38917 has a visual magnitude of about 4.77: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38917: right ascension 7h 57m 52s, declination −45° 34′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 38917. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38917, HD 65685, Gaia DR3 5519121043675092864. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5519121043675092864
- HIP
- 38917
- HD
- 65685
- gaia_dr3
- 5519121043675092864
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.77