How to see it
HIP 70798 has a visual magnitude of about 6.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 70798: right ascension 14h 28m 43s, declination −59° 11′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).
Catalog context
HIP 70798. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 70798, HD 126610, Gaia DR3 5890874137024433792. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5890874137024433792
- HIP
- 70798
- HD
- 126610
- gaia_dr3
- 5890874137024433792
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.42