How to see it
HIP 68290 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 68290: right ascension 13h 58m 46s, declination +46° 35′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 68290. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68290, HD 122132, Gaia DR3 1508941209313790592. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1508941209313790592
- HIP
- 68290
- HD
- 122132
- gaia_dr3
- 1508941209313790592
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.20