How to see it
HIP 82873 has a visual magnitude of about 8.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82873: right ascension 16h 56m 11s, declination +27° 12′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 82873. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82873, HD 153061, Gaia DR3 1306942059793961984. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1306942059793961984
- HIP
- 82873
- HD
- 153061
- gaia_dr3
- 1306942059793961984
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1306942059793961984
- HD 153061
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.07