How to see it
HIP 25939 has a visual magnitude of about 8.02: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 25939: right ascension 5h 32m 8s, declination −15° 34′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 25939. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 25939, HD 36579, Gaia DR3 2984201143357561856. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2984201143357561856
- HIP
- 25939
- HD
- 36579
- gaia_dr3
- 2984201143357561856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2984201143357561856
- HD 36579
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.02