How to see it
HIP 68736 has a visual magnitude of about 6.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68736: right ascension 14h 4m 12s, declination −41° 48′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 68736. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68736, HD 122666, Gaia DR3 6110070541729638272. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6110070541729638272
- HIP
- 68736
- HD
- 122666
- gaia_dr3
- 6110070541729638272
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.88