How to see it
HIP 66765 has a visual magnitude of about 6.70: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66765: right ascension 13h 41m 4s, declination −34° 27′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 66765. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66765, HD 118972, Gaia DR3 6164998500516764160. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6164998500516764160
- HIP
- 66765
- HD
- 118972
- gaia_dr3
- 6164998500516764160
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.70