Its story

HIP 27551 has a visual magnitude of about 6.49: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 27551: right ascension 5h 50m 3s, declination −34° 33′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).

HIP 27551. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27551, HD 39295, Gaia DR3 2888707592115271040. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.