How to see it
HIP 68656 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 68656: right ascension 14h 3m 13s, declination +26° 2′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 68656. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68656, Gaia DR3 1258526164776844032. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1258526164776844032
- HIP
- 68656
- gaia_dr3
- 1258526164776844032
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1258526164776844032
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.10