How to see it
HIP 83508 has a visual magnitude of about 6.64: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83508: right ascension 17h 4m 1s, declination −25° 41′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 83508. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83508, HD 154021, Gaia DR3 4112215960860030592. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4112215960860030592
- HIP
- 83508
- HD
- 154021
- gaia_dr3
- 4112215960860030592
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.64