How to see it
HIP 87892 has a visual magnitude of about 6.59: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87892: right ascension 17h 57m 13s, declination −55° 22′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 87892. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87892, HD 163028, Gaia DR3 5920572633254632960. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5920572633254632960
- HIP
- 87892
- HD
- 163028
- gaia_dr3
- 5920572633254632960
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.59