How to see it
HIP 29494 has a visual magnitude of about 8.76: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29494: right ascension 6h 12m 55s, declination −49° 24′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).
Catalog context
HIP 29494. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29494, HD 43311, Gaia DR3 5553148145407053824. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5553148145407053824
- HIP
- 29494
- HD
- 43311
- gaia_dr3
- 5553148145407053824
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5553148145407053824
- HD 43311
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.76