How to see it
HIP 108259 has a visual magnitude of about 6.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 108259: right ascension 21h 55m 56s, declination −30° 36′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Piscis Austrinus constellation (IAU figure PsA).
Catalog context
HIP 108259. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 108259, HD 208285, Gaia DR3 6616317065593326208. In the SkyKeepsake Piscis Austrinus (PsA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6616317065593326208
- HIP
- 108259
- HD
- 208285
- gaia_dr3
- 6616317065593326208
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.16