How to see it
HIP 81864 has a visual magnitude of about 8.98: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81864: right ascension 16h 43m 15s, declination −49° 53′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Norma constellation (IAU figure Nor).
Catalog context
HIP 81864. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81864, HD 150405, Gaia DR3 5937746730041629696. In the SkyKeepsake Norma (Nor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5937746730041629696
- HIP
- 81864
- HD
- 150405
- gaia_dr3
- 5937746730041629696
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5937746730041629696
- HD 150405
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.98