How to see it
HIP 36808 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 36808: right ascension 7h 34m 13s, declination −20° 8′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 36808. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 36808, HD 60553, Gaia DR3 5716272858744676992. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5716272858744676992
- HIP
- 36808
- HD
- 60553
- gaia_dr3
- 5716272858744676992
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.88