How to see it
HIP 99942 has a visual magnitude of about 7.19: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 99942: right ascension 20h 16m 39s, declination +28° 31′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Vulpecula constellation (IAU figure Vul).
Catalog context
HIP 99942. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 99942, HD 192953, Gaia DR3 1837123989745602560. In the SkyKeepsake Vulpecula (Vul) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1837123989745602560
- HIP
- 99942
- HD
- 192953
- gaia_dr3
- 1837123989745602560
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1837123989745602560
- HD 192953
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.19