How to see it
HIP 57843 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 57843: right ascension 11h 51m 43s, declination −61° 9′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 57843. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57843, HD 103052, Gaia DR3 5335171374005762560. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5335171374005762560
- HIP
- 57843
- HD
- 103052
- gaia_dr3
- 5335171374005762560
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.61