How to see it
HIP 101985 has a visual magnitude of about 9.38: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 101985: right ascension 20h 40m 3s, declination −28° 47′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Microscopium constellation (IAU figure Mic).
Catalog context
HIP 101985. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 101985, HD 196717, Gaia DR3 6798356093342135296. In the SkyKeepsake Microscopium (Mic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6798356093342135296
- HIP
- 101985
- HD
- 196717
- gaia_dr3
- 6798356093342135296
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6798356093342135296
- HD 196717
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.38