How to see it
HIP 68955 has a visual magnitude of about 6.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68955: right ascension 14h 6m 56s, declination +28° 26′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 68955. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68955, HD 123409, Gaia DR3 1452580655591028352. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1452580655591028352
- HIP
- 68955
- HD
- 123409
- gaia_dr3
- 1452580655591028352
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.63