How to see it
HIP 98959 has a visual magnitude of about 5.92: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98959: right ascension 20h 5m 35s, declination −67° 19′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Pavo constellation (IAU figure Pav).
Catalog context
HIP 98959. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98959, HD 189567, Gaia DR3 6427244702486210816. In the SkyKeepsake Pavo (Pav) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6427244702486210816
- HIP
- 98959
- HD
- 189567
- gaia_dr3
- 6427244702486210816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.92