How to see it
HIP 29399 has a visual magnitude of about 6.36: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29399: right ascension 6h 11m 43s, declination −18° 11′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 29399. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29399, HD 42747, Gaia DR3 2942773538088829952. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2942773538088829952
- HIP
- 29399
- HD
- 42747
- gaia_dr3
- 2942773538088829952
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2942773538088829952
- HD 42747
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.36