How to see it
HIP 29029 has a visual magnitude of about 7.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29029: right ascension 6h 7m 29s, declination −35° 13′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
Catalog context
HIP 29029. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29029, HD 42136, Gaia DR3 2885953354144734208. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2885953354144734208
- HIP
- 29029
- HD
- 42136
- gaia_dr3
- 2885953354144734208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2885953354144734208
- HD 42136
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.77