How to see it
HIP 72258 has a visual magnitude of about 7.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72258: right ascension 14h 46m 35s, declination −68° 7′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).
Catalog context
HIP 72258. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72258, HD 129534, Gaia DR3 5800070350766096384. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5800070350766096384
- HIP
- 72258
- HD
- 129534
- gaia_dr3
- 5800070350766096384
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5800070350766096384
- HD 129534
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.98