How to see it
HIP 59516 has a visual magnitude of about 9.48: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59516: right ascension 12h 12m 21s, declination +37° 30′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 59516. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59516, Gaia DR3 4030592375096633344. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4030592375096633344
- HIP
- 59516
- gaia_dr3
- 4030592375096633344
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4030592375096633344
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.48