How to see it
HIP 47936 has a visual magnitude of about 8.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47936: right ascension 9h 46m 6s, declination −55° 47′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).
Catalog context
HIP 47936. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47936, HD 84837, Gaia DR3 5307824870522067968. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5307824870522067968
- HIP
- 47936
- HD
- 84837
- gaia_dr3
- 5307824870522067968
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5307824870522067968
- HD 84837
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.29