How to see it
HIP 44427 has a visual magnitude of about 6.58: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44427: right ascension 9h 3m 8s, declination −14° 0′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
Catalog context
HIP 44427. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44427, HD 77590, Gaia DR3 5732373759118664192. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5732373759118664192
- HIP
- 44427
- HD
- 77590
- gaia_dr3
- 5732373759118664192
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.58