How to see it
HIP 102561 has a visual magnitude of about 5.65: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102561: right ascension 20h 47m 4s, declination −2° 29′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Equuleus constellation (IAU figure Equ).
Catalog context
HIP 102561. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102561, HD 197954, Gaia DR3 4225121614416056576. In the SkyKeepsake Equuleus (Equ) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4225121614416056576
- HIP
- 102561
- HD
- 197954
- gaia_dr3
- 4225121614416056576
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.65