Its story
18Ome Cap has a visual magnitude of about 3.40: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 18Ome Cap: right ascension 20h 51m 49s, declination −26° 55′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
18Ome Cap. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102978, HD 198542, Gaia DR3 6801963487915169920. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 102978
- Right ascension
- 20h 51m 49s
- Declination
- −26° 55′ 09″
- Magnitude
- 3.40
- Distance
- ≈ 553 ly
Data: gaia-dr3