How to see it
18Ome Cap has a visual magnitude of about 3.40: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 18Ome Cap: right ascension 20h 51m 49s, declination −26° 55′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
18Ome Cap. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102978, HD 198542, Gaia DR3 6801963487915169920. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6801963487915169920
- HIP
- 102978
- HD
- 198542
- gaia_dr3
- 6801963487915169920
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 18Ome Cap
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.40