How to see it
HIP 87569 has a visual magnitude of about 5.98: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87569: right ascension 17h 53m 23s, declination −34° 53′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 87569. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87569, HD 162587, Gaia DR3 4040799485267855232. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4040799485267855232
- HIP
- 87569
- HD
- 162587
- gaia_dr3
- 4040799485267855232
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.98