How to see it
HIP 98856 has a visual magnitude of about 6.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98856: right ascension 20h 4m 28s, declination +36° 49′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).
Catalog context
HIP 98856. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98856, HD 190629, Gaia DR3 2059954830187270272. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2059954830187270272
- HIP
- 98856
- HD
- 190629
- gaia_dr3
- 2059954830187270272
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.24