How to see it
HIP 82970 has a visual magnitude of about 8.31: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82970: right ascension 16h 57m 18s, declination +38° 11′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 82970. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82970, Gaia DR3 1351767224714299904. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1351767224714299904
- HIP
- 82970
- gaia_dr3
- 1351767224714299904
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1351767224714299904
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.31