How to see it
HIP 30956 has a visual magnitude of about 9.19: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30956: right ascension 6h 29m 52s, declination −61° 59′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).
Catalog context
HIP 30956. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30956, HD 46549, Gaia DR3 5478297276439050240. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5478297276439050240
- HIP
- 30956
- HD
- 46549
- gaia_dr3
- 5478297276439050240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5478297276439050240
- HD 46549
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.19