How to see it
HIP 59817 has a visual magnitude of about 8.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59817: right ascension 12h 15m 59s, declination −31° 6′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).
Catalog context
HIP 59817. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59817, HD 106651, Gaia DR3 3472857366671504384. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3472857366671504384
- HIP
- 59817
- HD
- 106651
- gaia_dr3
- 3472857366671504384
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3472857366671504384
- HD 106651
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.35