How to see it
HIP 83055 has a visual magnitude of about 6.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83055: right ascension 16h 58m 17s, declination −26° 3′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 83055. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83055, HD 153069, Gaia DR3 6033695955856029056. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6033695955856029056
- HIP
- 83055
- HD
- 153069
- gaia_dr3
- 6033695955856029056
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.81