How to see it
2Xi 2Cap has a visual magnitude of about 5.72: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 2Xi 2Cap: right ascension 20h 12m 26s, declination −12° 37′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
2Xi 2Cap. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 99572, HD 191862, Gaia DR3 6879764552737781888. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6879764552737781888
- HIP
- 99572
- HD
- 191862
- gaia_dr3
- 6879764552737781888
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 2Xi 2Cap
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.72