How to see it
HIP 83946 has a visual magnitude of about 8.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83946: right ascension 17h 9m 33s, declination +30° 42′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 83946. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83946, HD 155316, Gaia DR3 1309339544899634944. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1309339544899634944
- HIP
- 83946
- HD
- 155316
- gaia_dr3
- 1309339544899634944
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1309339544899634944
- HD 155316
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.10