How to see it
HIP 71697 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 71697: right ascension 14h 39m 59s, declination −27° 8′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 71697. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71697, HD 128853, Gaia DR3 6222677712278830976. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6222677712278830976
- HIP
- 71697
- HD
- 128853
- gaia_dr3
- 6222677712278830976
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.87