How to see it
HIP 68405 has a visual magnitude of about 8.90: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68405: right ascension 14h 0m 12s, declination +33° 45′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 68405. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68405, Gaia DR3 1481983829900853248. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1481983829900853248
- HIP
- 68405
- gaia_dr3
- 1481983829900853248
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1481983829900853248
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.90