How to see it
HIP 90438 has a visual magnitude of about 8.66: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90438: right ascension 18h 27m 10s, declination −1° 28′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 90438. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90438, HD 169933, Gaia DR3 4270526939220935168. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4270526939220935168
- HIP
- 90438
- HD
- 169933
- gaia_dr3
- 4270526939220935168
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4270526939220935168
- HD 169933
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.66