How to see it
HIP 46994 has a visual magnitude of about 6.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46994: right ascension 9h 34m 41s, declination +8° 11′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 46994. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46994, HD 82819, Gaia DR3 587935534824416512. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 587935534824416512
- HIP
- 46994
- HD
- 82819
- gaia_dr3
- 587935534824416512
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 587935534824416512
- HD 82819
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.42