How to see it
HIP 66143 has a visual magnitude of about 8.92: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66143: right ascension 13h 33m 30s, declination −5° 39′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Virgo constellation (IAU figure Vir).
Catalog context
HIP 66143. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66143, HD 117904, Gaia DR3 3631851902007941632. In the SkyKeepsake Virgo (Vir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3631851902007941632
- HIP
- 66143
- HD
- 117904
- gaia_dr3
- 3631851902007941632
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3631851902007941632
- HD 117904
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.92