How to see it
HIP 82040 has a visual magnitude of about 8.53: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82040: right ascension 16h 45m 31s, declination −1° 34′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 82040. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82040, HD 151123, Gaia DR3 4379150755247967744. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4379150755247967744
- HIP
- 82040
- HD
- 151123
- gaia_dr3
- 4379150755247967744
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4379150755247967744
- HD 151123
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.53