How to see it
HIP 106696 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 106696: right ascension 21h 36m 42s, declination −50° 50′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Indus constellation (IAU figure Ind).
Catalog context
HIP 106696. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 106696, HD 205390, Gaia DR3 6465749496610128512. In the SkyKeepsake Indus (Ind) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6465749496610128512
- HIP
- 106696
- HD
- 205390
- gaia_dr3
- 6465749496610128512
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.89