How to see it
59 Eri has a visual magnitude of about 5.63: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 59 Eri: right ascension 4h 48m 33s, declination −16° 19′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
59 Eri. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 22325, HD 30606, Gaia DR3 2980728988716627584. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2980728988716627584
- HIP
- 22325
- HD
- 30606
- gaia_dr3
- 2980728988716627584
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 59 Eri
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.63