How to see it
HIP 60259 has a visual magnitude of about 6.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 60259: right ascension 12h 21m 21s, declination −62° 16′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 60259. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 60259, HD 107447, Gaia DR3 6054829806275577216. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6054829806275577216
- HIP
- 60259
- HD
- 107447
- gaia_dr3
- 6054829806275577216
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.35