How to see it
HIP 46553 has a visual magnitude of about 6.48: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46553: right ascension 9h 29m 37s, declination −58° 17′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).
Catalog context
HIP 46553. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46553, HD 82421, Gaia DR3 5305660550604983936. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5305660550604983936
- HIP
- 46553
- HD
- 82421
- gaia_dr3
- 5305660550604983936
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.48