How to see it
HIP 51987 has a visual magnitude of about 8.78: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51987: right ascension 10h 37m 19s, declination −11° 30′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
Catalog context
HIP 51987. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51987, HD 92003, Gaia DR3 3754774969826664448. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3754774969826664448
- HIP
- 51987
- HD
- 92003
- gaia_dr3
- 3754774969826664448
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3754774969826664448
- HD 92003
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.78