How to see it
68 Aqr has a visual magnitude of about 4.97: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 68 Aqr: right ascension 22h 47m 33s, declination −19° 36′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Piscis Austrinus constellation (IAU figure PsA).
Catalog context
68 Aqr. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 112529, HD 215721, Gaia DR3 2401210322775501184. In the SkyKeepsake Piscis Austrinus (PsA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2401210322775501184
- HIP
- 112529
- HD
- 215721
- gaia_dr3
- 2401210322775501184
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 68 Aqr
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.97