How to see it
HIP 89872 has a visual magnitude of about 6.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 89872: right ascension 18h 20m 21s, declination −56° 12′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 89872. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 89872, HD 167852, Gaia DR3 6649131371653283584. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6649131371653283584
- HIP
- 89872
- HD
- 167852
- gaia_dr3
- 6649131371653283584
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.67