How to see it
HIP 39949 has a visual magnitude of about 6.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39949: right ascension 8h 9m 31s, declination −59° 32′ 30″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
HIP 39949. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39949, HD 68518, Gaia DR3 5291230182023012864.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5291230182023012864
- HIP
- 39949
- HD
- 68518
- gaia_dr3
- 5291230182023012864
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.57