How to see it
HIP 61068 has a visual magnitude of about 6.90: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61068: right ascension 12h 30m 58s, declination +65° 53′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 61068. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61068, HD 109002, Gaia DR3 1680692415994664192. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1680692415994664192
- HIP
- 61068
- HD
- 109002
- gaia_dr3
- 1680692415994664192
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1680692415994664192
- HD 109002
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.90