How to see it
HIP 57817 has a visual magnitude of about 6.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57817: right ascension 11h 51m 21s, declination −43° 4′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 57817. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57817, HD 102994, Gaia DR3 5379900984437378048. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5379900984437378048
- HIP
- 57817
- HD
- 102994
- gaia_dr3
- 5379900984437378048
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5379900984437378048
- HD 102994
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.68