How to see it
HIP 104917 has a visual magnitude of about 8.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 104917: right ascension 21h 15m 10s, declination +55° 30′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Cepheus constellation (IAU figure Cep).
Catalog context
HIP 104917. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 104917, HD 202642, Gaia DR3 2177053849301795072. In the SkyKeepsake Cepheus (Cep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2177053849301795072
- HIP
- 104917
- HD
- 202642
- gaia_dr3
- 2177053849301795072
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2177053849301795072
- HD 202642
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.33