How to see it
HIP 66088 has a visual magnitude of about 6.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66088: right ascension 13h 32m 50s, declination −36° 51′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 66088. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66088, HD 117735, Gaia DR3 6162867784421679360. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6162867784421679360
- HIP
- 66088
- HD
- 117735
- gaia_dr3
- 6162867784421679360
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.69