How to see it
HIP 85622 has a visual magnitude of about 6.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85622: right ascension 17h 29m 47s, declination −5° 55′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 85622. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85622, HD 158463, Gaia DR3 4361936796909204224. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4361936796909204224
- HIP
- 85622
- HD
- 158463
- gaia_dr3
- 4361936796909204224
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.21