How to see it
Kap2Sgr has a visual magnitude of about 5.93: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Kap2Sgr: right ascension 20h 23m 53s, declination −42° 25′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Microscopium constellation (IAU figure Mic).
Catalog context
Kap2Sgr. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 100591, HD 193807, Gaia DR3 6679362821813065856. In the SkyKeepsake Microscopium (Mic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6679362821813065856
- HIP
- 100591
- HD
- 193807
- gaia_dr3
- 6679362821813065856
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Kap2Sgr
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.93