Its story

HIP 27947 has a visual magnitude of about 5.21: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 27947: right ascension 5h 54m 50s, declination −52° 38′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 27947. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27947, HD 40292, Gaia DR3 4792058603158427648. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.