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HIP 15840

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HIP 15840 has a visual magnitude of about 5.99: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15840: right ascension 3h 24m 2s, declination −69° 37′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).

HIP 15840. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15840, HD 21563, Gaia DR3 4646204674881543552. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 15840
Right ascension
3h 24m 02s
Declination
−69° 37′ 28″
Magnitude
5.99
Distance
≈ 625 ly
Data: gaia-dr3