How to see it
HIP 58938 has a visual magnitude of about 8.50: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 58938: right ascension 12h 5m 6s, declination +47° 24′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 58938. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 58938, HD 104955, Gaia DR3 1540140538946522624. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1540140538946522624
- HIP
- 58938
- HD
- 104955
- gaia_dr3
- 1540140538946522624
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1540140538946522624
- HD 104955
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.50