How to see it
HIP 83172 has a visual magnitude of about 6.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83172: right ascension 16h 59m 53s, declination +27° 18′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 83172. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83172, HD 153698, Gaia DR3 1306832898906743936. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1306832898906743936
- HIP
- 83172
- HD
- 153698
- gaia_dr3
- 1306832898906743936
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.10