How to see it
HIP 96506 has a visual magnitude of about 6.56: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96506: right ascension 19h 37m 11s, declination −14° 25′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 96506. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96506, HD 184918, Gaia DR3 4182956202490071168. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4182956202490071168
- HIP
- 96506
- HD
- 184918
- gaia_dr3
- 4182956202490071168
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56