How to see it
HIP 85786 has a visual magnitude of about 6.09: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85786: right ascension 17h 31m 47s, declination −33° 42′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 85786. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85786, HD 158619, Gaia DR3 4054397042386307712. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4054397042386307712
- HIP
- 85786
- HD
- 158619
- gaia_dr3
- 4054397042386307712
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.09