How to see it
HIP 33247 has a visual magnitude of about 8.12: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 33247: right ascension 6h 55m 2s, declination −11° 46′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 33247. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 33247, HD 50984, Gaia DR3 2952882482358228480. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2952882482358228480
- HIP
- 33247
- HD
- 50984
- gaia_dr3
- 2952882482358228480
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2952882482358228480
- HD 50984
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.12