How to see it
HIP 60041 has a visual magnitude of about 6.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 60041: right ascension 12h 18m 45s, declination −88° 24′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
HIP 60041. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 60041, HD 106461, Gaia DR3 5765734492390370816. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5765734492390370816
- HIP
- 60041
- HD
- 106461
- gaia_dr3
- 5765734492390370816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.62