How to see it
HIP 69946 has a visual magnitude of about 8.64: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 69946: right ascension 14h 18m 50s, declination −69° 47′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
Catalog context
HIP 69946. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 69946, HD 124792, Gaia DR3 5846363496829538304. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5846363496829538304
- HIP
- 69946
- HD
- 124792
- gaia_dr3
- 5846363496829538304
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5846363496829538304
- HD 124792
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.64