How to see it
HIP 52955 has a visual magnitude of about 8.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 52955: right ascension 10h 49m 50s, declination −10° 15′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
Catalog context
HIP 52955. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 52955, HD 93834, Gaia DR3 3758111987616932352. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3758111987616932352
- HIP
- 52955
- HD
- 93834
- gaia_dr3
- 3758111987616932352
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3758111987616932352
- HD 93834
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.27