How to see it
HIP 66856 has a visual magnitude of about 7.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66856: right ascension 13h 42m 5s, declination +22° 37′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Coma Berenices constellation (IAU figure Com).
Catalog context
HIP 66856. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66856, HD 119287, Gaia DR3 1443458282492786688. In the SkyKeepsake Coma Berenices (Com) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1443458282492786688
- HIP
- 66856
- HD
- 119287
- gaia_dr3
- 1443458282492786688
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1443458282492786688
- HD 119287
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.93