How to see it
HIP 38787 has a visual magnitude of about 6.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38787: right ascension 7h 56m 21s, declination −49° 58′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 38787. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38787, HD 65424, Gaia DR3 5517077601311428736. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5517077601311428736
- HIP
- 38787
- HD
- 65424
- gaia_dr3
- 5517077601311428736
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.39