How to see it
HIP 59687 has a visual magnitude of about 9.56: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59687: right ascension 12h 14m 26s, declination +8° 47′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Virgo constellation (IAU figure Vir).
Catalog context
HIP 59687. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59687, Gaia DR3 3904895793493364736. In the SkyKeepsake Virgo (Vir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3904895793493364736
- HIP
- 59687
- gaia_dr3
- 3904895793493364736
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3904895793493364736
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.56