How to see it
HIP 101979 has a visual magnitude of about 6.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 101979: right ascension 20h 39m 60s, declination +8° 26′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Delphinus constellation (IAU figure Del).
Catalog context
HIP 101979. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 101979, HD 196912, Gaia DR3 1749309706870628992. In the SkyKeepsake Delphinus (Del) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1749309706870628992
- HIP
- 101979
- HD
- 196912
- gaia_dr3
- 1749309706870628992
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.57