How to see it
HIP 94948 has a visual magnitude of about 7.96: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 94948: right ascension 19h 19m 16s, declination −20° 53′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 94948. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 94948, HD 180954, Gaia DR3 4082648164708409856. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4082648164708409856
- HIP
- 94948
- HD
- 180954
- gaia_dr3
- 4082648164708409856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4082648164708409856
- HD 180954
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.96