Its story

HIP 59647 has a visual magnitude of about 6.00: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59647: right ascension 12h 13m 56s, declination −78° 34′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).

HIP 59647. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59647, HD 106248, Gaia DR3 5788568771921725952. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.