How to see it
HIP 85627 has a visual magnitude of about 7.91: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85627: right ascension 17h 29m 51s, declination −39° 42′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 85627. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85627, HD 158216, Gaia DR3 5960214631724654592. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5960214631724654592
- HIP
- 85627
- HD
- 158216
- gaia_dr3
- 5960214631724654592
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5960214631724654592
- HD 158216
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.91