Its story

HIP 59694 has a visual magnitude of about 8.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59694: right ascension 12h 14m 29s, declination −20° 6′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).

HIP 59694. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59694, HD 106405, Gaia DR3 3517967515555611136. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.