How to see it
HIP 68986 has a visual magnitude of about 9.01: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68986: right ascension 14h 7m 26s, declination +12° 35′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Virgo constellation (IAU figure Vir).
Catalog context
HIP 68986. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68986, HD 123439, Gaia DR3 1226616241394353152. In the SkyKeepsake Virgo (Vir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1226616241394353152
- HIP
- 68986
- HD
- 123439
- gaia_dr3
- 1226616241394353152
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1226616241394353152
- HD 123439
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.01