How to see it
HIP 59894 has a visual magnitude of about 7.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59894: right ascension 12h 17m 3s, declination +48° 25′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 59894. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59894, HD 106851, Gaia DR3 1545738874202343424. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1545738874202343424
- HIP
- 59894
- HD
- 106851
- gaia_dr3
- 1545738874202343424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1545738874202343424
- HD 106851
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.69