How to see it
HIP 81885 has a visual magnitude of about 8.40: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81885: right ascension 16h 43m 35s, declination +20° 41′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 81885. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81885, HD 150947, Gaia DR3 4564057721630506496. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4564057721630506496
- HIP
- 81885
- HD
- 150947
- gaia_dr3
- 4564057721630506496
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4564057721630506496
- HD 150947
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.40