How to see it
HIP 54258 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 54258: right ascension 11h 5m 59s, declination −12° 9′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).
Catalog context
HIP 54258. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 54258, HD 96298, Gaia DR3 3566038851116779520. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3566038851116779520
- HIP
- 54258
- HD
- 96298
- gaia_dr3
- 3566038851116779520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3566038851116779520
- HD 96298
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.84