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Catalog/Centaurus/HIP 68490

HIP 68490

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HIP 68490 has a visual magnitude of about 8.94: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68490: right ascension 14h 1m 17s, declination −51° 44′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 68490. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68490, HD 122140, Gaia DR3 6090142649395018752. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 68490
Right ascension
14h 01m 17s
Declination
−51° 44′ 49″
Magnitude
8.94
Distance
≈ 557 ly
Data: gaia-dr3