How to see it
HIP 86523 has a visual magnitude of about 8.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86523: right ascension 17h 40m 53s, declination −12° 54′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 86523. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86523, HD 160512, Gaia DR3 4161586541202205184. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4161586541202205184
- HIP
- 86523
- HD
- 160512
- gaia_dr3
- 4161586541202205184
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4161586541202205184
- HD 160512
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.45