How to see it
HIP 86617 has a visual magnitude of about 8.88: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86617: right ascension 17h 41m 57s, declination −31° 21′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 86617. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86617, HD 160564, Gaia DR3 4055119558942730240. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4055119558942730240
- HIP
- 86617
- HD
- 160564
- gaia_dr3
- 4055119558942730240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4055119558942730240
- HD 160564
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.88