How to see it
HIP 71987 has a visual magnitude of about 9.45: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 71987: right ascension 14h 43m 22s, declination −27° 21′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 71987. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71987, HD 129471, Gaia DR3 6222425168202096640. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6222425168202096640
- HIP
- 71987
- HD
- 129471
- gaia_dr3
- 6222425168202096640
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6222425168202096640
- HD 129471
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.45