How to see it
HIP 102306 has a visual magnitude of about 6.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102306: right ascension 20h 43m 44s, declination +46° 19′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).
Catalog context
HIP 102306. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102306, HD 197717, Gaia DR3 2166539047813034240. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2166539047813034240
- HIP
- 102306
- HD
- 197717
- gaia_dr3
- 2166539047813034240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2166539047813034240
- HD 197717
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.79