How to see it
HIP 98873 has a visual magnitude of about 8.78: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98873: right ascension 20h 4m 46s, declination +26° 56′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Vulpecula constellation (IAU figure Vul).
Catalog context
HIP 98873. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98873, HD 339462, Gaia DR3 1835193934520884992. In the SkyKeepsake Vulpecula (Vul) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1835193934520884992
- HIP
- 98873
- HD
- 339462
- gaia_dr3
- 1835193934520884992
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1835193934520884992
- HD 339462
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.78