Its story
HIP 59885 has a visual magnitude of about 8.44: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59885: right ascension 12h 16m 53s, declination +45° 5′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Canes Venatici constellation (IAU figure CVn).
HIP 59885. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59885, Gaia DR3 1538875550818433792. In the SkyKeepsake Canes Venatici (CVn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 59885
- Right ascension
- 12h 16m 53s
- Declination
- +45° 05′ 20″
- Magnitude
- 8.44
- Distance
- ≈ 3,228 ly
Data: gaia-dr3