Its story
HIP 59551 has a visual magnitude of about 5.88: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59551: right ascension 12h 12m 47s, declination −70° 9′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
HIP 59551. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59551, HD 106111, Gaia DR3 5855852527008107008. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 59551
- Right ascension
- 12h 12m 47s
- Declination
- −70° 09′ 06″
- Magnitude
- 5.88
- Distance
- ≈ 2,786 ly
Data: gaia-dr3