How to see it
HIP 19957 has a visual magnitude of about 6.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 19957: right ascension 4h 16m 46s, declination −69° 43′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
Catalog context
HIP 19957. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 19957, HD 27693, Gaia DR3 4654459670744517632. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4654459670744517632
- HIP
- 19957
- HD
- 27693
- gaia_dr3
- 4654459670744517632
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4654459670744517632
- HD 27693
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.88