How to see it
HIP 96255 has a visual magnitude of about 5.61: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96255: right ascension 19h 34m 19s, declination −16° 22′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 96255. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96255, HD 184283, Gaia DR3 4180404407794509056. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4180404407794509056
- HIP
- 96255
- HD
- 184283
- gaia_dr3
- 4180404407794509056
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.61