How to see it
HIP 62243 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 62243: right ascension 12h 45m 24s, declination −73° 47′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
Catalog context
HIP 62243. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 62243, HD 110720, Gaia DR3 5838697499904753664. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5838697499904753664
- HIP
- 62243
- HD
- 110720
- gaia_dr3
- 5838697499904753664
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5838697499904753664
- HD 110720
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.20