How to see it
HIP 88702 has a visual magnitude of about 6.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88702: right ascension 18h 6m 30s, declination −58° 34′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 88702. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88702, HD 164806, Gaia DR3 6647714410403418752. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6647714410403418752
- HIP
- 88702
- HD
- 164806
- gaia_dr3
- 6647714410403418752
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.80