How to see it
HIP 94642 has a visual magnitude of about 8.99: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 94642: right ascension 19h 15m 31s, declination −29° 28′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 94642. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 94642, HD 179903, Gaia DR3 6759055562041134080. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6759055562041134080
- HIP
- 94642
- HD
- 179903
- gaia_dr3
- 6759055562041134080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6759055562041134080
- HD 179903
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.99