How to see it
HIP 66440 has a visual magnitude of about 6.13: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66440: right ascension 13h 37m 13s, declination +52° 35′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 66440. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66440, HD 118668, Gaia DR3 1560106364435672960. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1560106364435672960
- HIP
- 66440
- HD
- 118668
- gaia_dr3
- 1560106364435672960
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.13