How to see it
HIP 89947 has a visual magnitude of about 9.25: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 89947: right ascension 18h 21m 9s, declination +28° 20′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).
Catalog context
HIP 89947. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 89947, HD 168955, Gaia DR3 4586670136033198592. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4586670136033198592
- HIP
- 89947
- HD
- 168955
- gaia_dr3
- 4586670136033198592
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4586670136033198592
- HD 168955
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.25