How to see it
HIP 46288 has a visual magnitude of about 5.61: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46288: right ascension 9h 26m 22s, declination −1° 27′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 46288. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46288, HD 81567, Gaia DR3 3838909221626847104. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3838909221626847104
- HIP
- 46288
- HD
- 81567
- gaia_dr3
- 3838909221626847104
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.61