How to see it
HIP 85018 has a visual magnitude of about 8.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85018: right ascension 17h 22m 35s, declination −17° 42′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 85018. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85018, HD 157201, Gaia DR3 4134911736278760448. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4134911736278760448
- HIP
- 85018
- HD
- 157201
- gaia_dr3
- 4134911736278760448
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4134911736278760448
- HD 157201
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.17