How to see it
HIP 46277 has a visual magnitude of about 7.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46277: right ascension 9h 26m 8s, declination −47° 45′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 46277. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46277, HD 81783, Gaia DR3 5422347802630880256. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5422347802630880256
- HIP
- 46277
- HD
- 81783
- gaia_dr3
- 5422347802630880256
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5422347802630880256
- HD 81783
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.30