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Catalog/Circinus/HIP 78562

HIP 78562

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HIP 78562 has a visual magnitude of about 6.40: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78562: right ascension 16h 2m 28s, declination −56° 51′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).

HIP 78562. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78562, HD 143306, Gaia DR3 5836174636208941184. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 78562
Right ascension
16h 02m 28s
Declination
−56° 51′ 18″
Magnitude
6.40
Distance
≈ 115 ly
Data: gaia-dr3