How to see it
Alp Tel has a visual magnitude of about 3.49: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Alp Tel: right ascension 18h 26m 58s, declination −45° 58′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
Alp Tel. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90422, HD 169467, Gaia DR3 6709267613942522496. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6709267613942522496
- HIP
- 90422
- HD
- 169467
- gaia_dr3
- 6709267613942522496
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Alp Tel
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.49