How to see it
HIP 85250 has a visual magnitude of about 6.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85250: right ascension 17h 25m 13s, declination −34° 25′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 85250. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85250, HD 157515, Gaia DR3 5976033064915174400. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5976033064915174400
- HIP
- 85250
- HD
- 157515
- gaia_dr3
- 5976033064915174400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5976033064915174400
- HD 157515
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.55