How to see it
HIP 66705 has a visual magnitude of about 6.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66705: right ascension 13h 40m 24s, declination +53° 11′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 66705. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66705, HD 119169, Gaia DR3 1561637640537538048. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1561637640537538048
- HIP
- 66705
- HD
- 119169
- gaia_dr3
- 1561637640537538048
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1561637640537538048
- HD 119169
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.97