How to see it
HIP 68314 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 68314: right ascension 13h 59m 4s, declination −18° 37′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 68314. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68314, HD 121957, Gaia DR3 6290939929615676544. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6290939929615676544
- HIP
- 68314
- HD
- 121957
- gaia_dr3
- 6290939929615676544
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.68