How to see it
HIP 27938 has a visual magnitude of about 4.99: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 27938: right ascension 5h 54m 44s, declination −11° 46′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 27938. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27938, HD 39853, Gaia DR3 2998706965902558720. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2998706965902558720
- HIP
- 27938
- HD
- 39853
- gaia_dr3
- 2998706965902558720
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2998706965902558720
- HD 39853
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.99