How to see it
HIP 58243 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 58243: right ascension 11h 56m 44s, declination +60° 31′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 58243. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 58243, HD 103718, Gaia DR3 858700168769357824. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 858700168769357824
- HIP
- 58243
- HD
- 103718
- gaia_dr3
- 858700168769357824
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 858700168769357824
- HD 103718
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.32