How to see it
HIP 59055 has a visual magnitude of about 6.36: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59055: right ascension 12h 6m 38s, declination −37° 51′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).
Catalog context
HIP 59055. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59055, HD 105173, Gaia DR3 3459806786421605120. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3459806786421605120
- HIP
- 59055
- HD
- 105173
- gaia_dr3
- 3459806786421605120
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.36