How to see it
HIP 84161 has a visual magnitude of about 9.60: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84161: right ascension 17h 12m 20s, declination −11° 36′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 84161. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84161, HD 155487, Gaia DR3 4142459505608300032. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4142459505608300032
- HIP
- 84161
- HD
- 155487
- gaia_dr3
- 4142459505608300032
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4142459505608300032
- HD 155487
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.60