How to see it
HIP 47694 has a visual magnitude of about 6.13: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47694: right ascension 9h 43m 28s, declination −51° 13′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 47694. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47694, HD 84400, Gaia DR3 5405812109839832832. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5405812109839832832
- HIP
- 47694
- HD
- 84400
- gaia_dr3
- 5405812109839832832
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.13