How to see it
HIP 70966 has a visual magnitude of about 5.90: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 70966: right ascension 14h 30m 57s, declination −40° 50′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Lupus constellation (IAU figure Lup).
Catalog context
HIP 70966. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 70966, HD 127152, Gaia DR3 6103462236327605760. In the SkyKeepsake Lupus (Lup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6103462236327605760
- HIP
- 70966
- HD
- 127152
- gaia_dr3
- 6103462236327605760
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.90