How to see it
HIP 34780 has a visual magnitude of about 6.37: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34780: right ascension 7h 12m 2s, declination −63° 11′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Volans constellation (IAU figure Vol).
Catalog context
HIP 34780. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34780, HD 56239, Gaia DR3 5285969259399466880. In the SkyKeepsake Volans (Vol) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5285969259399466880
- HIP
- 34780
- HD
- 56239
- gaia_dr3
- 5285969259399466880
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.37