How to see it
HIP 88142 has a visual magnitude of about 6.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88142: right ascension 18h 0m 12s, declination −24° 17′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 88142. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88142, HD 164031, Gaia DR3 4069016973608165888. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4069016973608165888
- HIP
- 88142
- HD
- 164031
- gaia_dr3
- 4069016973608165888
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4069016973608165888
- HD 164031
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.34