How to see it
HIP 53640 has a visual magnitude of about 10.18: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53640: right ascension 10h 58m 25s, declination +37° 1′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 53640. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53640, Gaia DR3 762792548321198208. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 762792548321198208
- HIP
- 53640
- gaia_dr3
- 762792548321198208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 762792548321198208
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.18