Its story
HIP 29256 has a visual magnitude of about 7.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29256: right ascension 6h 10m 8s, declination −29° 49′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
HIP 29256. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29256, HD 42569, Gaia DR3 2897146313796388352. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 29256
- Right ascension
- 6h 10m 08s
- Declination
- −29° 49′ 07″
- Magnitude
- 7.47
- Distance
- ≈ 2,118 ly
Data: gaia-dr3