How to see it
HIP 98496 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98496: right ascension 20h 0m 36s, declination −28° 35′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 98496. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98496, HD 189365, Gaia DR3 6750697590036870912. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6750697590036870912
- HIP
- 98496
- HD
- 189365
- gaia_dr3
- 6750697590036870912
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.76