How to see it
HIP 84501 has a visual magnitude of about 8.92: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84501: right ascension 17h 16m 33s, declination −29° 43′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 84501. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84501, HD 156039, Gaia DR3 4059254955310057984. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4059254955310057984
- HIP
- 84501
- HD
- 156039
- gaia_dr3
- 4059254955310057984
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4059254955310057984
- HD 156039
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.92