How to see it
Lam Col has a visual magnitude of about 4.85: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Lam Col: right ascension 5h 53m 7s, declination −33° 48′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
Catalog context
Lam Col. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27810, HD 39764, Gaia DR3 2890256052382220928. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2890256052382220928
- HIP
- 27810
- HD
- 39764
- gaia_dr3
- 2890256052382220928
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Lam Col
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.85