How to see it
HIP 57217 has a visual magnitude of about 6.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57217: right ascension 11h 43m 56s, declination −29° 44′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).
Catalog context
HIP 57217. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57217, HD 101959, Gaia DR3 3480588449539357184. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3480588449539357184
- HIP
- 57217
- HD
- 101959
- gaia_dr3
- 3480588449539357184
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3480588449539357184
- HD 101959
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.84