How to see it
HIP 59920 has a visual magnitude of about 5.37: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59920: right ascension 12h 17m 30s, declination +53° 11′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 59920. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59920, HD 106884, Gaia DR3 1572155809287171456. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1572155809287171456
- HIP
- 59920
- HD
- 106884
- gaia_dr3
- 1572155809287171456
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.37