How to see it
HIP 98872 has a visual magnitude of about 6.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98872: right ascension 20h 4m 45s, declination +63° 53′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Cepheus constellation (IAU figure Cep).
Catalog context
HIP 98872. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98872, HD 191174, Gaia DR3 2244320802453812992. In the SkyKeepsake Cepheus (Cep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2244320802453812992
- HIP
- 98872
- HD
- 191174
- gaia_dr3
- 2244320802453812992
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2244320802453812992
- HD 191174
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.29