How to see it
HIP 88298 has a visual magnitude of about 5.69: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88298: right ascension 18h 1m 54s, declination −22° 46′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 88298. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88298, HD 164402, Gaia DR3 4069469560083491712. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4069469560083491712
- HIP
- 88298
- HD
- 164402
- gaia_dr3
- 4069469560083491712
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.69