How to see it
HIP 90790 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 90790: right ascension 18h 31m 19s, declination −18° 54′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 90790. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90790, HD 170657, Gaia DR3 4093301474693288960. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4093301474693288960
- HIP
- 90790
- HD
- 170657
- gaia_dr3
- 4093301474693288960
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4093301474693288960
- Gl 716
- HD 170657
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56