Its story
HIP 88237 has a visual magnitude of about 6.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88237: right ascension 18h 1m 6s, declination −78° 22′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).
HIP 88237. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88237, HD 162298, Gaia DR3 6365082884896917504. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 88237
- Right ascension
- 18h 01m 06s
- Declination
- −78° 22′ 49″
- Magnitude
- 6.67
- Distance
- ≈ 1,195 ly
Data: gaia-dr3