How to see it
HIP 31649 has a visual magnitude of about 7.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31649: right ascension 6h 37m 27s, declination −19° 47′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 31649. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31649, HD 47369, Gaia DR3 2939455379497039872. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2939455379497039872
- HIP
- 31649
- HD
- 47369
- gaia_dr3
- 2939455379497039872
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2939455379497039872
- HD 47369
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.78