How to see it
HIP 68461 has a visual magnitude of about 8.78: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68461: right ascension 14h 0m 56s, declination +39° 14′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 68461. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68461, Gaia DR3 1496032874084336896. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1496032874084336896
- HIP
- 68461
- gaia_dr3
- 1496032874084336896
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1496032874084336896
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.78