How to see it
HIP 87624 has a visual magnitude of about 6.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87624: right ascension 17h 53m 58s, declination −34° 49′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 87624. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87624, HD 162725, Gaia DR3 4040824258597614976. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4040824258597614976
- HIP
- 87624
- HD
- 162725
- gaia_dr3
- 4040824258597614976
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.38