How to see it
HIP 103168 has a visual magnitude of about 5.62: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 103168: right ascension 20h 54m 7s, declination −27° 55′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Microscopium constellation (IAU figure Mic).
Catalog context
HIP 103168. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 103168, HD 198853, Gaia DR3 6801644492102466176. In the SkyKeepsake Microscopium (Mic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6801644492102466176
- HIP
- 103168
- HD
- 198853
- gaia_dr3
- 6801644492102466176
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.62