How to see it
HIP 90421 has a visual magnitude of about 6.82: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90421: right ascension 18h 26m 58s, declination −79° 16′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
HIP 90421. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90421, HD 167448, Gaia DR3 6364079889774048384. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6364079889774048384
- HIP
- 90421
- HD
- 167448
- gaia_dr3
- 6364079889774048384
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.82