How to see it
HIP 88874 has a visual magnitude of about 8.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88874: right ascension 18h 8m 38s, declination +42° 38′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).
Catalog context
HIP 88874. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88874, HD 166458, Gaia DR3 2113935834546954240. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2113935834546954240
- HIP
- 88874
- HD
- 166458
- gaia_dr3
- 2113935834546954240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2113935834546954240
- HD 166458
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.34