How to see it
HIP 84744 has a visual magnitude of about 5.97: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84744: right ascension 17h 19m 24s, declination +27° 17′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 84744. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84744, HD 156966, Gaia DR3 4574299741163124992. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4574299741163124992
- HIP
- 84744
- HD
- 156966
- gaia_dr3
- 4574299741163124992
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.97