How to see it
HIP 45440 has a visual magnitude of about 7.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45440: right ascension 9h 15m 37s, declination −23° 29′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 45440. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45440, HD 79815, Gaia DR3 5651633910167740416. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5651633910167740416
- HIP
- 45440
- HD
- 79815
- gaia_dr3
- 5651633910167740416
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5651633910167740416
- HD 79815
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.55