How to see it
HIP 84792 has a visual magnitude of about 6.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84792: right ascension 17h 19m 53s, declination −17° 45′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 84792. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84792, HD 156717, Gaia DR3 4134893727444397696. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4134893727444397696
- HIP
- 84792
- HD
- 156717
- gaia_dr3
- 4134893727444397696
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.33