How to see it
HIP 51245 has a visual magnitude of about 5.52: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51245: right ascension 10h 28m 2s, declination −49° 24′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 51245. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51245, HD 90798, Gaia DR3 5364172779849569664. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5364172779849569664
- HIP
- 51245
- HD
- 90798
- gaia_dr3
- 5364172779849569664
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.52