How to see it
53 Vir has a visual magnitude of about 4.90: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 53 Vir: right ascension 13h 12m 4s, declination −16° 11′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).
Catalog context
53 Vir. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 64407, HD 114642, Gaia DR3 3511640513332581504. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3511640513332581504
- HIP
- 64407
- HD
- 114642
- gaia_dr3
- 3511640513332581504
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 53 Vir
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.90