How to see it
HIP 84472 has a visual magnitude of about 8.63: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84472: right ascension 17h 16m 10s, declination −61° 11′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 84472. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84472, HD 155540, Gaia DR3 5913886022022025216. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5913886022022025216
- HIP
- 84472
- HD
- 155540
- gaia_dr3
- 5913886022022025216
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5913886022022025216
- HD 155540
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.63