How to see it
HIP 77985 has a visual magnitude of about 5.75: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 77985: right ascension 15h 55m 31s, declination −31° 5′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 77985. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77985, HD 142407, Gaia DR3 6039768867764128896. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6039768867764128896
- HIP
- 77985
- HD
- 142407
- gaia_dr3
- 6039768867764128896
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.75