How to see it
HIP 98939 has a visual magnitude of about 8.73: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98939: right ascension 20h 5m 19s, declination +39° 26′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).
Catalog context
HIP 98939. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98939, HD 227579, Gaia DR3 2073957419991908608. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2073957419991908608
- HIP
- 98939
- HD
- 227579
- gaia_dr3
- 2073957419991908608
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2073957419991908608
- HD 227579
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.73