How to see it
HIP 86049 has a visual magnitude of about 6.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86049: right ascension 17h 35m 7s, declination −13° 38′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 86049. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86049, HD 159415, Gaia DR3 4161617701149638400. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4161617701149638400
- HIP
- 86049
- HD
- 159415
- gaia_dr3
- 4161617701149638400
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.85