How to see it
HIP 85788 has a visual magnitude of about 5.82: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85788: right ascension 17h 31m 49s, declination −46° 2′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 85788. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85788, HD 158476, Gaia DR3 5952141982969420928. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5952141982969420928
- HIP
- 85788
- HD
- 158476
- gaia_dr3
- 5952141982969420928
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.82