How to see it
HIP 90874 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 90874: right ascension 18h 32m 14s, declination −29° 11′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 90874. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90874, HD 170747, Gaia DR3 4048271869311564160. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4048271869311564160
- HIP
- 90874
- HD
- 170747
- gaia_dr3
- 4048271869311564160
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.82