How to see it
HIP 31938 has a visual magnitude of about 9.31: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31938: right ascension 6h 40m 27s, declination −28° 13′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 31938. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31938, Gaia DR3 2919471553803618816. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2919471553803618816
- HIP
- 31938
- gaia_dr3
- 2919471553803618816
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2919471553803618816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.31