How to see it
HIP 82985 has a visual magnitude of about 6.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82985: right ascension 16h 57m 30s, declination −60° 36′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 82985. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82985, HD 152511, Gaia DR3 5914489550831717504. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5914489550831717504
- HIP
- 82985
- HD
- 152511
- gaia_dr3
- 5914489550831717504
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.63