How to see it
HIP 38281 has a visual magnitude of about 7.71: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38281: right ascension 7h 50m 36s, declination +16° 52′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).
Catalog context
HIP 38281. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38281, HD 63647, Gaia DR3 667852919015570304. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 667852919015570304
- HIP
- 38281
- HD
- 63647
- gaia_dr3
- 667852919015570304
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 667852919015570304
- HD 63647
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.71