Its story
HIP 46859 has a visual magnitude of about 5.38: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46859: right ascension 9h 32m 56s, declination −13° 31′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
HIP 46859. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46859, HD 82660, Gaia DR3 5689865269494598656. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 46859
- Right ascension
- 9h 32m 56s
- Declination
- −13° 31′ 00″
- Magnitude
- 5.38
- Distance
- ≈ 777 ly
Data: gaia-dr3