How to see it
HIP 61744 has a visual magnitude of about 8.67: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61744: right ascension 12h 39m 16s, declination −57° 19′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 61744. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61744, HD 109950, Gaia DR3 6061062697162344448. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6061062697162344448
- HIP
- 61744
- HD
- 109950
- gaia_dr3
- 6061062697162344448
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6061062697162344448
- HD 109950
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.67