How to see it
HIP 97588 has a visual magnitude of about 9.08: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 97588: right ascension 19h 50m 8s, declination −21° 31′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
HIP 97588. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 97588, HD 187331, Gaia DR3 6864887541940059136. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6864887541940059136
- HIP
- 97588
- HD
- 187331
- gaia_dr3
- 6864887541940059136
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6864887541940059136
- HD 187331
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.08