How to see it
HIP 88246 has a visual magnitude of about 7.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88246: right ascension 18h 1m 11s, declination −40° 20′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 88246. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88246, HD 164050, Gaia DR3 4035444382533897728. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4035444382533897728
- HIP
- 88246
- HD
- 164050
- gaia_dr3
- 4035444382533897728
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4035444382533897728
- HD 164050
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.76