How to see it
HIP 85600 has a visual magnitude of about 6.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85600: right ascension 17h 29m 30s, declination −16° 2′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 85600. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85600, HD 158374, Gaia DR3 4136711018330389376. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4136711018330389376
- HIP
- 85600
- HD
- 158374
- gaia_dr3
- 4136711018330389376
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.93