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HIP 66656

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HIP 66656 has a visual magnitude of about 5.18: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66656: right ascension 13h 39m 48s, declination −40° 3′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 66656. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66656, HD 118799, Gaia DR3 6113418722133761664. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 66656
Right ascension
13h 39m 48s
Declination
−40° 03′ 07″
Magnitude
5.18
Distance
≈ 479 ly
Data: gaia-dr3