How to see it
HIP 68799 has a visual magnitude of about 8.59: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68799: right ascension 14h 4m 58s, declination +1° 56′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Virgo constellation (IAU figure Vir).
Catalog context
HIP 68799. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68799, HD 122972, Gaia DR3 3661352692334448128. In the SkyKeepsake Virgo (Vir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3661352692334448128
- HIP
- 68799
- HD
- 122972
- gaia_dr3
- 3661352692334448128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3661352692334448128
- HD 122972
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.59