How to see it
HIP 79622 has a visual magnitude of about 6.02: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79622: right ascension 16h 14m 53s, declination −25° 28′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 79622. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79622, HD 146001, Gaia DR3 6049497999479270272. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6049497999479270272
- HIP
- 79622
- HD
- 146001
- gaia_dr3
- 6049497999479270272
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.02