How to see it
HIP 90597 has a visual magnitude of about 6.13: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90597: right ascension 18h 29m 13s, declination −43° 50′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 90597. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90597, HD 169943, Gaia DR3 6721692507665492480. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6721692507665492480
- HIP
- 90597
- HD
- 169943
- gaia_dr3
- 6721692507665492480
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.13