Its story
Kap Tel has a visual magnitude of about 4.91: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for Kap Tel: right ascension 18h 52m 40s, declination −52° 6′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Kap Tel. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 92646, HD 174295, Gaia DR3 6651710619772267392. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 92646
- Right ascension
- 18h 52m 40s
- Declination
- −52° 06′ 28″
- Magnitude
- 4.91
- Distance
- ≈ 270 ly
Data: gaia-dr3