How to see it
HIP 108242 has a visual magnitude of about 9.20: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 108242: right ascension 21h 55m 42s, declination −35° 0′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Piscis Austrinus constellation (IAU figure PsA).
Catalog context
HIP 108242. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 108242, HD 208232, Gaia DR3 6588283539174719488. In the SkyKeepsake Piscis Austrinus (PsA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6588283539174719488
- HIP
- 108242
- HD
- 208232
- gaia_dr3
- 6588283539174719488
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6588283539174719488
- HD 208232
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.20