How to see it
HIP 59265 has a visual magnitude of about 6.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59265: right ascension 12h 9m 23s, declination −63° 49′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 59265. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59265, HD 105563, Gaia DR3 6054081691687449728. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6054081691687449728
- HIP
- 59265
- HD
- 105563
- gaia_dr3
- 6054081691687449728
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.20