How to see it
HIP 96706 has a visual magnitude of about 6.02: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96706: right ascension 19h 39m 35s, declination +45° 57′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).
Catalog context
HIP 96706. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96706, HD 185955, Gaia DR3 2080047236917822976. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2080047236917822976
- HIP
- 96706
- HD
- 185955
- gaia_dr3
- 2080047236917822976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2080047236917822976
- HD 185955
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.02