How to see it
The2Sgr has a visual magnitude of about 5.27: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for The2Sgr: right ascension 19h 59m 51s, declination −34° 41′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Microscopium constellation (IAU figure Mic).
Catalog context
The2Sgr. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98421, HD 189118, Gaia DR3 6698466664548330496. In the SkyKeepsake Microscopium (Mic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6698466664548330496
- HIP
- 98421
- HD
- 189118
- gaia_dr3
- 6698466664548330496
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- The2Sgr
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6698466664548330496
- HD 189118
- HIP 98421
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.27