How to see it
HIP 47960 has a visual magnitude of about 5.57: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47960: right ascension 9h 46m 24s, declination +1° 47′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 47960. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47960, HD 84607, Gaia DR3 3846540244640377344. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3846540244640377344
- HIP
- 47960
- HD
- 84607
- gaia_dr3
- 3846540244640377344
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3846540244640377344
- HD 84607
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.57