How to see it
HIP 39961 has a visual magnitude of about 5.15: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39961: right ascension 8h 9m 36s, declination −44° 7′ 22″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
HIP 39961. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39961, HD 68217, Gaia DR3 5520757731149443712.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5520757731149443712
- HIP
- 39961
- HD
- 68217
- gaia_dr3
- 5520757731149443712
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.15