How to see it
HIP 39251 has a visual magnitude of about 5.89: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39251: right ascension 8h 1m 38s, declination −37° 17′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 39251. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39251, HD 66358, Gaia DR3 5544265878169813248. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5544265878169813248
- HIP
- 39251
- HD
- 66358
- gaia_dr3
- 5544265878169813248
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.89