How to see it
HIP 86926 has a visual magnitude of about 8.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86926: right ascension 17h 45m 40s, declination −20° 12′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 86926. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86926, HD 161326, Gaia DR3 4118963251455646208. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4118963251455646208
- HIP
- 86926
- HD
- 161326
- gaia_dr3
- 4118963251455646208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4118963251455646208
- HD 161326
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.16