How to see it
HIP 83566 has a visual magnitude of about 6.56: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83566: right ascension 17h 4m 44s, declination −25° 38′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 83566. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83566, HD 154132, Gaia DR3 4112220049668077952. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4112220049668077952
- HIP
- 83566
- HD
- 154132
- gaia_dr3
- 4112220049668077952
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56