How to see it
HIP 102497 has a visual magnitude of about 5.47: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102497: right ascension 20h 46m 20s, declination −39° 11′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Microscopium constellation (IAU figure Mic).
Catalog context
HIP 102497. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102497, HD 197630, Gaia DR3 6681797793393053696. In the SkyKeepsake Microscopium (Mic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6681797793393053696
- HIP
- 102497
- HD
- 197630
- gaia_dr3
- 6681797793393053696
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6681797793393053696
- HD 197630
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.47