How to see it
HIP 90588 has a visual magnitude of about 8.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90588: right ascension 18h 29m 5s, declination −29° 54′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 90588. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90588, HD 170123, Gaia DR3 4047846216501834752. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4047846216501834752
- HIP
- 90588
- HD
- 170123
- gaia_dr3
- 4047846216501834752
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4047846216501834752
- HD 170123
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.24