How to see it
HIP 102994 has a visual magnitude of about 6.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102994: right ascension 20h 52m 1s, declination −11° 26′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
HIP 102994. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102994, HD 198647, Gaia DR3 6889896346226763776. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6889896346226763776
- HIP
- 102994
- HD
- 198647
- gaia_dr3
- 6889896346226763776
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6889896346226763776
- HD 198647
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.81