How to see it
HIP 58697 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 HIP 58697: right ascension 12h 2m 19s, declination −85° 37′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).
Catalog context
HIP 58697. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 58697, HD 104555, Gaia DR3 5769485441949747968. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5769485441949747968
- HIP
- 58697
- HD
- 104555
- gaia_dr3
- 5769485441949747968
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.63