How to see it
HIP 66129 has a visual magnitude of about 7.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66129: right ascension 13h 33m 24s, declination −38° 52′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 66129. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66129, HD 117806, Gaia DR3 6161798062687521792. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6161798062687521792
- HIP
- 66129
- HD
- 117806
- gaia_dr3
- 6161798062687521792
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6161798062687521792
- HD 117806
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.55