How to see it
HIP 102050 has a visual magnitude of about 6.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102050: right ascension 20h 40m 52s, declination −28° 32′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Microscopium constellation (IAU figure Mic).
Catalog context
HIP 102050. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102050, HD 196838, Gaia DR3 6798385058600196352. In the SkyKeepsake Microscopium (Mic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6798385058600196352
- HIP
- 102050
- HD
- 196838
- gaia_dr3
- 6798385058600196352
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.32