How to see it
HIP 54840 has a visual magnitude of about 5.33: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 54840: right ascension 11h 13m 39s, declination −53° 13′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 54840. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 54840, HD 97651, Gaia DR3 5347621934395741568. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5347621934395741568
- HIP
- 54840
- HD
- 97651
- gaia_dr3
- 5347621934395741568
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.33