How to see it
HIP 59232 has a visual magnitude of about 5.49: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59232: right ascension 12h 8m 55s, declination −41° 13′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 59232. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59232, HD 105521, Gaia DR3 6148814891947422336. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6148814891947422336
- HIP
- 59232
- HD
- 105521
- gaia_dr3
- 6148814891947422336
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.49