How to see it
HIP 52946 has a visual magnitude of about 8.62: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 52946: right ascension 10h 49m 39s, declination −62° 2′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).
Catalog context
HIP 52946. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 52946, HD 93989, Gaia DR3 5241942236892363776. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5241942236892363776
- HIP
- 52946
- HD
- 93989
- gaia_dr3
- 5241942236892363776
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5241942236892363776
- HD 93989
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.62