How to see it
HIP 86222 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86222: right ascension 17h 37m 13s, declination −14° 0′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 86222. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86222, HD 159800, Gaia DR3 4161357774059544576. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4161357774059544576
- HIP
- 86222
- HD
- 159800
- gaia_dr3
- 4161357774059544576
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4161357774059544576
- HD 159800
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.84