How to see it
HIP 85595 has a visual magnitude of about 8.61: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85595: right ascension 17h 29m 28s, declination −40° 18′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 85595. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85595, HD 158143, Gaia DR3 5960146148390422528. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5960146148390422528
- HIP
- 85595
- HD
- 158143
- gaia_dr3
- 5960146148390422528
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5960146148390422528
- HD 158143
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.61