How to see it
HIP 96668 has a visual magnitude of about 8.81: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96668: right ascension 19h 39m 13s, declination −3° 10′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Aquila constellation (IAU figure Aql).
Catalog context
HIP 96668. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96668, HD 185442, Gaia DR3 4210706982627605504. In the SkyKeepsake Aquila (Aql) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4210706982627605504
- HIP
- 96668
- HD
- 185442
- gaia_dr3
- 4210706982627605504
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4210706982627605504
- HD 185442
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.81