How to see it
HIP 27197 has a visual magnitude of about 6.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 27197: right ascension 5h 45m 55s, declination −23° 8′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 27197. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27197, HD 38579, Gaia DR3 2915911506950114944. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2915911506950114944
- HIP
- 27197
- HD
- 38579
- gaia_dr3
- 2915911506950114944
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.68