How to see it
HIP 47559 has a visual magnitude of about 5.96: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47559: right ascension 9h 41m 48s, declination −55° 12′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).
Catalog context
HIP 47559. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47559, HD 84228, Gaia DR3 5307912144259680128. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5307912144259680128
- HIP
- 47559
- HD
- 84228
- gaia_dr3
- 5307912144259680128
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.96