How to see it
HIP 82951 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 82951: right ascension 16h 57m 4s, declination −19° 32′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 82951. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82951, HD 152909, Gaia DR3 4129004816188519424. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4129004816188519424
- HIP
- 82951
- HD
- 152909
- gaia_dr3
- 4129004816188519424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4129004816188519424
- HD 152909
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56