How to see it
HIP 86468 has a visual magnitude of about 6.71: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86468: right ascension 17h 40m 1s, declination −32° 12′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 86468. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86468, HD 160202, Gaia DR3 4054222529305210240. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4054222529305210240
- HIP
- 86468
- HD
- 160202
- gaia_dr3
- 4054222529305210240
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.71