How to see it
HIP 93866 has a visual magnitude of about 6.58: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 93866: right ascension 19h 6m 58s, declination −22° 29′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 93866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 93866, HD 177799, Gaia DR3 4080794942162886912. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4080794942162886912
- HIP
- 93866
- HD
- 177799
- gaia_dr3
- 4080794942162886912
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.58