How to see it
HIP 97401 has a visual magnitude of about 6.60: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 97401: right ascension 19h 47m 48s, declination −28° 29′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 97401. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 97401, HD 186829, Gaia DR3 6753531405161124864. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6753531405161124864
- HIP
- 97401
- HD
- 186829
- gaia_dr3
- 6753531405161124864
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6753531405161124864
- HD 186829
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.60