How to see it
HIP 108162 has a visual magnitude of about 7.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 108162: right ascension 21h 54m 52s, declination −77° 20′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
Catalog context
HIP 108162. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 108162, HD 207496, Gaia DR3 6356417496318028800. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6356417496318028800
- HIP
- 108162
- HD
- 207496
- gaia_dr3
- 6356417496318028800
Also known as
- GJ 4229A
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6356417496318028800
- HD 207496
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.98