How to see it
HIP 96980 has a visual magnitude of about 7.75: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96980: right ascension 19h 42m 46s, declination −6° 28′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Aquila constellation (IAU figure Aql).
Catalog context
HIP 96980. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96980, HD 186106, Gaia DR3 4208677215438595584. In the SkyKeepsake Aquila (Aql) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4208677215438595584
- HIP
- 96980
- HD
- 186106
- gaia_dr3
- 4208677215438595584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4208677215438595584
- HD 186106
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.75