How to see it
HIP 83988 has a visual magnitude of about 8.48: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83988: right ascension 17h 10m 11s, declination +54° 29′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 83988. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83988, HD 155674, Gaia DR3 1420000579871414528. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1420000579871414528
- HIP
- 83988
- HD
- 155674
- gaia_dr3
- 1420000579871414528
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1420000579871414528
- Gl 659A
- HD 155674
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.48