How to see it
HIP 47394 has a visual magnitude of about 6.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47394: right ascension 9h 39m 23s, declination −52° 56′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 47394. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47394, HD 83853, Gaia DR3 5309495131739781376. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5309495131739781376
- HIP
- 47394
- HD
- 83853
- gaia_dr3
- 5309495131739781376
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.81