How to see it
HIP 38551 has a visual magnitude of about 6.95: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38551: right ascension 7h 53m 39s, declination −23° 18′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).
Catalog context
HIP 38551. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38551, HD 64566, Gaia DR3 5710796156968154112. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5710796156968154112
- HIP
- 38551
- HD
- 64566
- gaia_dr3
- 5710796156968154112
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5710796156968154112
- HD 64566
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.95