How to see it
HIP 104436 has a visual magnitude of about 6.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 104436: right ascension 21h 9m 23s, declination −82° 1′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
HIP 104436. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 104436, HD 199509, Gaia DR3 6348288635054855680. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6348288635054855680
- HIP
- 104436
- HD
- 199509
- gaia_dr3
- 6348288635054855680
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.83