How to see it
HIP 59993 has a visual magnitude of about 7.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59993: right ascension 12h 18m 14s, declination −20° 50′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).
Catalog context
HIP 59993. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59993, HD 106991, Gaia DR3 3514855481036888576. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3514855481036888576
- HIP
- 59993
- HD
- 106991
- gaia_dr3
- 3514855481036888576
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3514855481036888576
- HD 106991
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.16