How to see it
HIP 83491 has a visual magnitude of about 5.81: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83491: right ascension 17h 3m 51s, declination −38° 9′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 83491. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83491, HD 153890, Gaia DR3 5976304987919824384. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5976304987919824384
- HIP
- 83491
- HD
- 153890
- gaia_dr3
- 5976304987919824384
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.81