How to see it
HIP 68738 has a visual magnitude of about 8.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68738: right ascension 14h 4m 13s, declination −6° 28′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Virgo constellation (IAU figure Vir).
Catalog context
HIP 68738. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68738, Gaia DR3 3643520022480964608. In the SkyKeepsake Virgo (Vir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3643520022480964608
- HIP
- 68738
- gaia_dr3
- 3643520022480964608
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3643520022480964608
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.95