How to see it
HIP 81231 has a visual magnitude of about 6.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81231: right ascension 16h 35m 26s, declination +17° 3′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 81231. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81231, HD 149632, Gaia DR3 4466305777801795840. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4466305777801795840
- HIP
- 81231
- HD
- 149632
- gaia_dr3
- 4466305777801795840
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.41