How to see it
HIP 89963 has a visual magnitude of about 7.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 89963: right ascension 18h 21m 20s, declination −16° 22′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 89963. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 89963, HD 168625, Gaia DR3 4097796621733266432. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4097796621733266432
- HIP
- 89963
- HD
- 168625
- gaia_dr3
- 4097796621733266432
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4097796621733266432
- HD 168625
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.62