How to see it
HIP 102280 has a visual magnitude of about 6.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102280: right ascension 20h 43m 26s, declination −22° 27′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
HIP 102280. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102280, HD 197284, Gaia DR3 6855151469552641024. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6855151469552641024
- HIP
- 102280
- HD
- 197284
- gaia_dr3
- 6855151469552641024
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6855151469552641024
- HD 197284
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.94