How to see it
HIP 51740 has a visual magnitude of about 9.15: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51740: right ascension 10h 34m 17s, declination −71° 9′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).
Catalog context
HIP 51740. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51740, HD 91908, Gaia DR3 5230545455230982144. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5230545455230982144
- HIP
- 51740
- HD
- 91908
- gaia_dr3
- 5230545455230982144
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5230545455230982144
- HD 91908
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.15