How to see it
HIP 51156 has a visual magnitude of about 8.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51156: right ascension 10h 26m 59s, declination −5° 40′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 51156. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51156, HD 90527, Gaia DR3 3776113020188071424. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3776113020188071424
- HIP
- 51156
- HD
- 90527
- gaia_dr3
- 3776113020188071424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3776113020188071424
- HD 90527
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.95