Its story
HIP 88551 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88551: right ascension 18h 4m 52s, declination −50° 26′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
HIP 88551. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88551, HD 164662, Gaia DR3 6705916577389585408. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 88551
- Right ascension
- 18h 04m 52s
- Declination
- −50° 26′ 27″
- Magnitude
- 7.84
- Distance
- ≈ 2,620 ly
Data: gaia-dr3