How to see it
HIP 81492 has a visual magnitude of about 9.55: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81492: right ascension 16h 38m 41s, declination −36° 4′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 81492. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81492, HD 149829, Gaia DR3 6020341871701838848. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6020341871701838848
- HIP
- 81492
- HD
- 149829
- gaia_dr3
- 6020341871701838848
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6020341871701838848
- HD 149829
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.55