How to see it
HIP 39843 has a visual magnitude of about 6.31: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39843: right ascension 8h 8m 25s, declination −63° 48′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Volans constellation (IAU figure Vol).
Catalog context
HIP 39843. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39843, HD 68423, Gaia DR3 5277219758184463488. In the SkyKeepsake Volans (Vol) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5277219758184463488
- HIP
- 39843
- HD
- 68423
- gaia_dr3
- 5277219758184463488
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.31