How to see it
HIP 26983 has a visual magnitude of about 6.51: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 26983: right ascension 5h 43m 31s, declination −47° 32′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).
Catalog context
HIP 26983. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 26983, HD 38469, Gaia DR3 4795844737088471808. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4795844737088471808
- HIP
- 26983
- HD
- 38469
- gaia_dr3
- 4795844737088471808
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.51