How to see it
HIP 90257 has a visual magnitude of about 6.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90257: right ascension 18h 24m 60s, declination −18° 32′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 90257. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90257, HD 169335, Gaia DR3 4096184840769266688. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4096184840769266688
- HIP
- 90257
- HD
- 169335
- gaia_dr3
- 4096184840769266688
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4096184840769266688
- HD 169335
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.35