How to see it
52 Cyg has a visual magnitude of about 3.92: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 52 Cyg: right ascension 20h 45m 40s, declination +30° 43′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).
Catalog context
52 Cyg. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102453, HD 197912, Gaia DR3 1859330929165858560. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1859330929165858560
- HIP
- 102453
- HD
- 197912
- gaia_dr3
- 1859330929165858560
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 52 Cyg
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1859330929165858560
- HD 197912
- HIP 102453
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 3.92