How to see it
HIP 59881 has a visual magnitude of about 10.50: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59881: right ascension 12h 16m 49s, declination +33° 54′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
Catalog context
HIP 59881. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59881, Gaia DR3 4016639400741909504. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4016639400741909504
- HIP
- 59881
- gaia_dr3
- 4016639400741909504
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4016639400741909504
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.50