How to see it
HIP 5636 has a visual magnitude of about 6.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5636: right ascension 1h 12m 23s, declination −30° 48′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
Catalog context
HIP 5636. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5636, HD 7259, Gaia DR3 5029474534036196736. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5029474534036196736
- HIP
- 5636
- HD
- 7259
- gaia_dr3
- 5029474534036196736
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.43