How to see it
HIP 24520 has a visual magnitude of about 6.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24520: right ascension 5h 15m 39s, declination −52° 10′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Dorado constellation (IAU figure Dor).
Catalog context
HIP 24520. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24520, HD 34587, Gaia DR3 4772742623398093056. In the SkyKeepsake Dorado (Dor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4772742623398093056
- HIP
- 24520
- HD
- 34587
- gaia_dr3
- 4772742623398093056
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.11