How to see it
HIP 66607 has a visual magnitude of about 6.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66607: right ascension 13h 39m 12s, declination −75° 41′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
Catalog context
HIP 66607. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66607, HD 118285, Gaia DR3 5790659424566076416. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5790659424566076416
- HIP
- 66607
- HD
- 118285
- gaia_dr3
- 5790659424566076416
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5790659424566076416
- HD 118285
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.30