How to see it
HIP 66466 has a visual magnitude of about 6.31: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66466: right ascension 13h 37m 36s, declination −56° 28′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 66466. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66466, HD 118322, Gaia DR3 6064199225889725696. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6064199225889725696
- HIP
- 66466
- HD
- 118322
- gaia_dr3
- 6064199225889725696
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.31