How to see it
HIP 103162 has a visual magnitude of about 6.51: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 103162: right ascension 20h 54m 3s, declination −10° 55′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
HIP 103162. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 103162, HD 198951, Gaia DR3 6889941941599680640. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6889941941599680640
- HIP
- 103162
- HD
- 198951
- gaia_dr3
- 6889941941599680640
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.51