How to see it
HIP 59882 has a visual magnitude of about 6.92: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59882: right ascension 12h 16m 50s, declination +56° 16′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 59882. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59882, HD 106813, Gaia DR3 1574416473912291584. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1574416473912291584
- HIP
- 59882
- HD
- 106813
- gaia_dr3
- 1574416473912291584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1574416473912291584
- HD 106813
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.92