How to see it
HIP 87387 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87387: right ascension 17h 51m 27s, declination −37° 26′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 87387. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87387, HD 162188, Gaia DR3 4039897297189145088. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4039897297189145088
- HIP
- 87387
- HD
- 162188
- gaia_dr3
- 4039897297189145088
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4039897297189145088
- HD 162188
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.84