How to see it
HIP 59117 has a visual magnitude of about 9.04: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59117: right ascension 12h 7m 22s, declination +37° 0′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 59117. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59117, HD 105289, Gaia DR3 4030514515929769984. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4030514515929769984
- HIP
- 59117
- HD
- 105289
- gaia_dr3
- 4030514515929769984
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4030514515929769984
- HD 105289
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.04