How to see it
HIP 98294 has a visual magnitude of about 7.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98294: right ascension 19h 58m 15s, declination −51° 53′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Indus constellation (IAU figure Ind).
Catalog context
HIP 98294. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98294, HD 188557, Gaia DR3 6666516540271227904. In the SkyKeepsake Indus (Ind) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6666516540271227904
- HIP
- 98294
- HD
- 188557
- gaia_dr3
- 6666516540271227904
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6666516540271227904
- HD 188557
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.57