How to see it
HIP 82991 has a visual magnitude of about 8.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82991: right ascension 16h 57m 34s, declination −55° 51′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 82991. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82991, HD 152640, Gaia DR3 5917542310526683136. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5917542310526683136
- HIP
- 82991
- HD
- 152640
- gaia_dr3
- 5917542310526683136
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5917542310526683136
- HD 152640
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.20