How to see it
HIP 81271 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 81271: right ascension 16h 35m 56s, declination +16° 32′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 81271. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81271, HD 149699, Gaia DR3 4465991798512707584. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4465991798512707584
- HIP
- 81271
- HD
- 149699
- gaia_dr3
- 4465991798512707584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4465991798512707584
- HD 149699
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.01