How to see it
HIP 87936 has a visual magnitude of about 4.08: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87936: right ascension 17h 57m 48s, declination −41° 42′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 87936. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87936, HD 163376, Gaia DR3 5956774809575176960. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5956774809575176960
- HIP
- 87936
- HD
- 163376
- gaia_dr3
- 5956774809575176960
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.08