How to see it
HIP 84936 has a visual magnitude of about 8.56: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84936: right ascension 17h 21m 32s, declination −22° 55′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 84936. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84936, HD 156991, Gaia DR3 4114617259910424064. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4114617259910424064
- HIP
- 84936
- HD
- 156991
- gaia_dr3
- 4114617259910424064
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4114617259910424064
- HD 156991
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.56