How to see it
HIP 45962 has a visual magnitude of about 5.51: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45962: right ascension 9h 22m 24s, declination −46° 2′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 45962. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45962, HD 81136, Gaia DR3 5422737407706082048. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5422737407706082048
- HIP
- 45962
- HD
- 81136
- gaia_dr3
- 5422737407706082048
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.51