How to see it
HIP 85174 has a visual magnitude of about 8.01: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85174: right ascension 17h 24m 23s, declination −28° 39′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 85174. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85174, HD 157434, Gaia DR3 4059769702939160064. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4059769702939160064
- HIP
- 85174
- HD
- 157434
- gaia_dr3
- 4059769702939160064
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4059769702939160064
- HD 157434
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.01