How to see it
HIP 102542 has a visual magnitude of about 7.02: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102542: right ascension 20h 46m 48s, declination +32° 25′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).
Catalog context
HIP 102542. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102542, HD 198056, Gaia DR3 1862954301015211008. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1862954301015211008
- HIP
- 102542
- HD
- 198056
- gaia_dr3
- 1862954301015211008
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1862954301015211008
- HD 198056
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.02