How to see it
HIP 85222 has a visual magnitude of about 7.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85222: right ascension 17h 24m 51s, declination −41° 30′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 85222. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85222, HD 157387, Gaia DR3 5959598767762971648. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5959598767762971648
- HIP
- 85222
- HD
- 157387
- gaia_dr3
- 5959598767762971648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5959598767762971648
- HD 157387
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.67