How to see it
HIP 66090 has a visual magnitude of about 8.49: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66090: right ascension 13h 32m 51s, declination +49° 8′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 66090. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66090, HD 117963, Gaia DR3 1552578622500406272. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1552578622500406272
- HIP
- 66090
- HD
- 117963
- gaia_dr3
- 1552578622500406272
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1552578622500406272
- HD 117963
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.49