How to see it
HIP 61796 has a visual magnitude of about 6.25: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61796: right ascension 12h 39m 56s, declination −66° 30′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
Catalog context
HIP 61796. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61796, HD 110020, Gaia DR3 5859941164119878400. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5859941164119878400
- HIP
- 61796
- HD
- 110020
- gaia_dr3
- 5859941164119878400
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.25