How to see it
HIP 44820 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44820: right ascension 9h 8m 2s, declination −2° 28′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 44820. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44820, HD 78421, Gaia DR3 5763092327291702528. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5763092327291702528
- HIP
- 44820
- HD
- 78421
- gaia_dr3
- 5763092327291702528
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.87