How to see it
HIP 87381 has a visual magnitude of about 6.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87381: right ascension 17h 51m 13s, declination −30° 33′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 87381. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87381, HD 162220, Gaia DR3 4056340704108946176. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4056340704108946176
- HIP
- 87381
- HD
- 162220
- gaia_dr3
- 4056340704108946176
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.69