How to see it
HIP 43258 has a visual magnitude of about 8.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43258: right ascension 8h 48m 43s, declination −38° 0′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
Catalog context
HIP 43258. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43258, HD 75444, Gaia DR3 5625030573505882112. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5625030573505882112
- HIP
- 43258
- HD
- 75444
- gaia_dr3
- 5625030573505882112
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5625030573505882112
- HD 75444
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.30