How to see it
HIP 59915 has a visual magnitude of about 8.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59915: right ascension 12h 17m 25s, declination +38° 39′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 59915. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59915, HD 106886, Gaia DR3 1532583423729419008. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1532583423729419008
- HIP
- 59915
- HD
- 106886
- gaia_dr3
- 1532583423729419008
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1532583423729419008
- HD 106886
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.27