How to see it
HIP 102658 has a visual magnitude of about 6.89: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102658: right ascension 20h 48m 13s, declination −16° 31′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
HIP 102658. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102658, HD 198041, Gaia DR3 6886035720382971392. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6886035720382971392
- HIP
- 102658
- HD
- 198041
- gaia_dr3
- 6886035720382971392
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.89