How to see it
HIP 112259 has a visual magnitude of about 6.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 112259: right ascension 22h 44m 16s, declination −60° 29′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 112259. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 112259, HD 215121, Gaia DR3 6407131439356614272. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6407131439356614272
- HIP
- 112259
- HD
- 215121
- gaia_dr3
- 6407131439356614272
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.15