How to see it
3 Aqr has a visual magnitude of about 3.45: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 3 Aqr: right ascension 20h 47m 44s, declination −5° 1′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
3 Aqr. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102624, HD 198026, Gaia DR3 6913577284069471616. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6913577284069471616
- HIP
- 102624
- HD
- 198026
- gaia_dr3
- 6913577284069471616
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 3 Aqr
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.45