How to see it
HIP 18861 has a visual magnitude of about 6.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18861: right ascension 4h 2m 37s, declination −68° 56′ 50″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
HIP 18861. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18861, HD 26088, Gaia DR3 4666742108979280768.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4666742108979280768
- HIP
- 18861
- HD
- 26088
- gaia_dr3
- 4666742108979280768
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.86