How to see it
HIP 59504 has a visual magnitude of about 5.06: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59504: right ascension 12h 12m 12s, declination +77° 36′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 59504. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59504, HD 106112, Gaia DR3 1693272581363394304. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1693272581363394304
- HIP
- 59504
- HD
- 106112
- gaia_dr3
- 1693272581363394304
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1693272581363394304
- HD 106112
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.06