How to see it
HIP 47817 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 47817: right ascension 9h 44m 52s, declination −17° 42′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
Catalog context
HIP 47817. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47817, HD 84423, Gaia DR3 5683998275448861952. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5683998275448861952
- HIP
- 47817
- HD
- 84423
- gaia_dr3
- 5683998275448861952
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.18