How to see it
HIP 66663 has a visual magnitude of about 6.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66663: right ascension 13h 39m 59s, declination −16° 26′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Virgo constellation (IAU figure Vir).
Catalog context
HIP 66663. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66663, HD 118876, Gaia DR3 3605208643618551936. In the SkyKeepsake Virgo (Vir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3605208643618551936
- HIP
- 66663
- HD
- 118876
- gaia_dr3
- 3605208643618551936
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.16