How to see it
HIP 87203 has a visual magnitude of about 8.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87203: right ascension 17h 48m 58s, declination −59° 23′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 87203. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87203, HD 161381, Gaia DR3 5918029772102924288. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5918029772102924288
- HIP
- 87203
- HD
- 161381
- gaia_dr3
- 5918029772102924288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5918029772102924288
- HD 161381
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.29