How to see it
HIP 59528 has a visual magnitude of about 6.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59528: right ascension 12h 12m 25s, declination −60° 4′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 59528. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59528, HD 106086, Gaia DR3 6058901813222076032. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6058901813222076032
- HIP
- 59528
- HD
- 106086
- gaia_dr3
- 6058901813222076032
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.77