How to see it
HIP 33612 has a visual magnitude of about 9.69: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 33612: right ascension 6h 59m 2s, declination −14° 2′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).
Catalog context
HIP 33612. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 33612, HD 51979, Gaia DR3 2948584280945712128. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2948584280945712128
- HIP
- 33612
- HD
- 51979
- gaia_dr3
- 2948584280945712128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2948584280945712128
- HD 51979
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.69