How to see it
HIP 39272 has a visual magnitude of about 6.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39272: right ascension 8h 1m 51s, declination −44° 35′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 39272. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39272, HD 66478, Gaia DR3 5532683897561206016. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5532683897561206016
- HIP
- 39272
- HD
- 66478
- gaia_dr3
- 5532683897561206016
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.17