How to see it
HIP 89251 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 89251: right ascension 18h 12m 48s, declination −16° 34′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 89251. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 89251, HD 166765, Gaia DR3 4145599298521427968. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4145599298521427968
- HIP
- 89251
- HD
- 166765
- gaia_dr3
- 4145599298521427968
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4145599298521427968
- HD 166765
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.02