How to see it
HIP 86880 has a visual magnitude of about 7.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86880: right ascension 17h 45m 2s, declination −35° 31′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 86880. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86880, HD 161086, Gaia DR3 4041095008953191424. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4041095008953191424
- HIP
- 86880
- HD
- 161086
- gaia_dr3
- 4041095008953191424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4041095008953191424
- HD 161086
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.04