How to see it
HIP 108987 has a visual magnitude of about 8.75: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 108987: right ascension 22h 4m 46s, declination −45° 29′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Grus constellation (IAU figure Gru).
Catalog context
HIP 108987. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 108987, HD 209466, Gaia DR3 6567665153533558784. In the SkyKeepsake Grus (Gru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6567665153533558784
- HIP
- 108987
- HD
- 209466
- gaia_dr3
- 6567665153533558784
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6567665153533558784
- HD 209466
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.75