How to see it
HIP 47588 has a visual magnitude of about 8.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47588: right ascension 9h 42m 12s, declination −7° 46′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
Catalog context
HIP 47588. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47588, HD 84038, Gaia DR3 3820319121406245888. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3820319121406245888
- HIP
- 47588
- HD
- 84038
- gaia_dr3
- 3820319121406245888
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3820319121406245888
- HD 84038
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.33