How to see it
HIP 24718 has a visual magnitude of about 8.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24718: right ascension 5h 18m 5s, declination −80° 57′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
Catalog context
HIP 24718. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24718, HD 36481, Gaia DR3 4621607053580909568. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4621607053580909568
- HIP
- 24718
- HD
- 36481
- gaia_dr3
- 4621607053580909568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4621607053580909568
- HD 36481
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.38