How to see it
HIP 89866 has a visual magnitude of about 8.02: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 89866: right ascension 18h 20m 19s, declination −47° 22′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 89866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 89866, HD 168062, Gaia DR3 6706935755948378112. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6706935755948378112
- HIP
- 89866
- HD
- 168062
- gaia_dr3
- 6706935755948378112
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6706935755948378112
- HD 168062
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.02