How to see it
HIP 63440 has a visual magnitude of about 7.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 63440: right ascension 13h 0m 2s, declination +32° 5′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Coma Berenices constellation (IAU figure Com).
Catalog context
HIP 63440. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 63440, HD 112959, Gaia DR3 1467138979815039232. In the SkyKeepsake Coma Berenices (Com) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1467138979815039232
- HIP
- 63440
- HD
- 112959
- gaia_dr3
- 1467138979815039232
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1467138979815039232
- HD 112959
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.79