How to see it
HIP 24992 has a visual magnitude of about 7.92: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24992: right ascension 5h 21m 5s, declination −72° 5′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
Catalog context
HIP 24992. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24992, HD 35906, Gaia DR3 4651352004234996736. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4651352004234996736
- HIP
- 24992
- HD
- 35906
- gaia_dr3
- 4651352004234996736
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4651352004234996736
- HD 35906
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.92