How to see it
HIP 30556 has a visual magnitude of about 7.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30556: right ascension 6h 25m 25s, declination −56° 12′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).
Catalog context
HIP 30556. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30556, HD 45683, Gaia DR3 5496242680593684480. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5496242680593684480
- HIP
- 30556
- HD
- 45683
- gaia_dr3
- 5496242680593684480
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5496242680593684480
- HD 45683
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.69