How to see it
HIP 58542 has a visual magnitude of about 6.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 58542: right ascension 12h 0m 17s, declination −36° 17′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).
Catalog context
HIP 58542. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 58542, HD 104248, Gaia DR3 3460983641820109568. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3460983641820109568
- HIP
- 58542
- HD
- 104248
- gaia_dr3
- 3460983641820109568
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.94