Its story

HIP 27579 has a visual magnitude of about 6.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 27579: right ascension 5h 50m 29s, declination −37° 37′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).

HIP 27579. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27579, HD 39368, Gaia DR3 2886970161882495616. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.