How to see it
HIP 85848 has a visual magnitude of about 9.33: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85848: right ascension 17h 32m 35s, declination −41° 27′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Telescopium constellation (IAU figure Tel).
Catalog context
HIP 85848. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85848, HD 158685, Gaia DR3 5959258331465193472. In the SkyKeepsake Telescopium (Tel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5959258331465193472
- HIP
- 85848
- HD
- 158685
- gaia_dr3
- 5959258331465193472
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5959258331465193472
- HD 158685
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.33