How to see it
HIP 46132 has a visual magnitude of about 8.84: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46132: right ascension 9h 24m 27s, declination −48° 39′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 46132. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46132, HD 81517, Gaia DR3 5314210627880109056. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5314210627880109056
- HIP
- 46132
- HD
- 81517
- gaia_dr3
- 5314210627880109056
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5314210627880109056
- HD 81517
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.84