How to see it
HIP 84497 has a visual magnitude of about 8.09: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84497: right ascension 17h 16m 30s, declination −27° 33′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 84497. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84497, HD 156062, Gaia DR3 4108197898724077568. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4108197898724077568
- HIP
- 84497
- HD
- 156062
- gaia_dr3
- 4108197898724077568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4108197898724077568
- HD 156062
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.09