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HIP 98956

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HIP 98956 has a visual magnitude of about 8.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 98956: right ascension 20h 5m 28s, declination +39° 21′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).

HIP 98956. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 98956, HD 227594, Gaia DR3 2073950135727253248. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 98956
Right ascension
20h 05m 28s
Declination
+39° 21′ 10″
Magnitude
8.17
Distance
≈ 1,039 ly
Data: gaia-dr3