How to see it
HIP 100556 has a visual magnitude of about 6.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 100556: right ascension 20h 23m 26s, declination −14° 15′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
HIP 100556. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 100556, HD 193933, Gaia DR3 6876124138458073984. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6876124138458073984
- HIP
- 100556
- HD
- 193933
- gaia_dr3
- 6876124138458073984
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.74