How to see it
HIP 37996 has a visual magnitude of about 6.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 37996: right ascension 7h 47m 15s, declination −36° 4′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).
Catalog context
HIP 37996. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 37996, HD 63399, Gaia DR3 5587397485944616192. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5587397485944616192
- HIP
- 37996
- HD
- 63399
- gaia_dr3
- 5587397485944616192
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.18