How to see it
HIP 87783 has a visual magnitude of about 9.46: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87783: right ascension 17h 55m 55s, declination −72° 41′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Apus constellation (IAU figure Aps).
Catalog context
HIP 87783. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87783, HD 162026, Gaia DR3 5803618818362519552. In the SkyKeepsake Apus (Aps) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5803618818362519552
- HIP
- 87783
- HD
- 162026
- gaia_dr3
- 5803618818362519552
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5803618818362519552
- HD 162026
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.46