How to see it
HIP 96256 has a visual magnitude of about 7.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96256: right ascension 19h 34m 19s, declination +41° 25′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).
Catalog context
HIP 96256. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96256, HD 184788, Gaia DR3 2077414353248711168. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2077414353248711168
- HIP
- 96256
- HD
- 184788
- gaia_dr3
- 2077414353248711168
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2077414353248711168
- HD 184788
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.16