How to see it
HIP 59709 has a visual magnitude of about 8.83: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59709: right ascension 12h 14m 45s, declination −48° 31′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).
Catalog context
HIP 59709. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59709, HD 106441, Gaia DR3 6130258193691642880. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6130258193691642880
- HIP
- 59709
- HD
- 106441
- gaia_dr3
- 6130258193691642880
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6130258193691642880
- HD 106441
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.83