Its story
HIP 42147 has a visual magnitude of about 5.83: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42147: right ascension 8h 35m 29s, declination −26° 50′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).
HIP 42147. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42147, HD 73072, Gaia DR3 5646650648605881088. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 42147
- Right ascension
- 8h 35m 29s
- Declination
- −26° 50′ 36″
- Magnitude
- 5.83
- Distance
- ≈ 675 ly
Data: gaia-dr3