How to see it
HIP 83173 has a visual magnitude of about 6.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83173: right ascension 16h 59m 55s, declination −73° 25′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Apus constellation (IAU figure Aps).
Catalog context
HIP 83173. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83173, HD 152339, Gaia DR3 5802739209062150144. In the SkyKeepsake Apus (Aps) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5802739209062150144
- HIP
- 83173
- HD
- 152339
- gaia_dr3
- 5802739209062150144
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5802739209062150144
- HD 152339
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.98