How to see it
HIP 85389 has a visual magnitude of about 5.71: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85389: right ascension 17h 26m 52s, declination −45° 50′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 85389. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85389, HD 157661, Gaia DR3 5951986642608915584. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5951986642608915584
- HIP
- 85389
- HD
- 157661
- gaia_dr3
- 5951986642608915584
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.71