How to see it
HIP 85445 has a visual magnitude of about 6.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85445: right ascension 17h 27m 41s, declination −37° 11′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 85445. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85445, HD 157902, Gaia DR3 5974244709264574720. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5974244709264574720
- HIP
- 85445
- HD
- 157902
- gaia_dr3
- 5974244709264574720
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.29