How to see it
HIP 59355 has a visual magnitude of about 9.10: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59355: right ascension 12h 10m 37s, declination +85° 4′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 59355. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59355, HD 105942, Gaia DR3 1726526657711190272. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1726526657711190272
- HIP
- 59355
- HD
- 105942
- gaia_dr3
- 1726526657711190272
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1726526657711190272
- HD 105942
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.10