How to see it
HIP 93661 has a visual magnitude of about 7.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 93661: right ascension 19h 4m 20s, declination −21° 31′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 93661. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 93661, HD 177166, Gaia DR3 4081665892816012288. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4081665892816012288
- HIP
- 93661
- HD
- 177166
- gaia_dr3
- 4081665892816012288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4081665892816012288
- HD 177166
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.68