How to see it
HIP 85050 has a visual magnitude of about 8.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85050: right ascension 17h 22m 56s, declination −57° 52′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 85050. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85050, HD 156767, Gaia DR3 5916110437129136128. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5916110437129136128
- HIP
- 85050
- HD
- 156767
- gaia_dr3
- 5916110437129136128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5916110437129136128
- HD 156767
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.35