How to see it
HIP 84605 has a visual magnitude of about 6.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84605: right ascension 17h 17m 40s, declination −26° 37′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 84605. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84605, HD 156252, Gaia DR3 4109018477995907840. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4109018477995907840
- HIP
- 84605
- HD
- 156252
- gaia_dr3
- 4109018477995907840
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.94