How to see it
HIP 65409 has a visual magnitude of about 6.61: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 65409: right ascension 13h 24m 23s, declination −38° 2′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 65409. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 65409, HD 116448, Gaia DR3 6162505907656609152. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6162505907656609152
- HIP
- 65409
- HD
- 116448
- gaia_dr3
- 6162505907656609152
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.61