How to see it
HIP 66575 has a visual magnitude of about 5.66: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66575: right ascension 13h 38m 49s, declination −57° 37′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 66575. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66575, HD 118520, Gaia DR3 5870424217211924224. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5870424217211924224
- HIP
- 66575
- HD
- 118520
- gaia_dr3
- 5870424217211924224
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.66