How to see it
HIP 90988 has a visual magnitude of about 7.48: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90988: right ascension 18h 33m 33s, declination −50° 12′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 90988. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90988, HD 170707, Gaia DR3 6703673951620872192. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6703673951620872192
- HIP
- 90988
- HD
- 170707
- gaia_dr3
- 6703673951620872192
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6703673951620872192
- HD 170707
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.48