How to see it
HIP 68169 has a visual magnitude of about 8.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68169: right ascension 13h 57m 21s, declination +26° 25′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 68169. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68169, HD 121827, Gaia DR3 1450748349526347520. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1450748349526347520
- HIP
- 68169
- HD
- 121827
- gaia_dr3
- 1450748349526347520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1450748349526347520
- HD 121827
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.20