Its story

HIP 84649 has a visual magnitude of about 5.43: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84649: right ascension 17h 18m 19s, declination −16° 18′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 84649. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84649, HD 156462, Gaia DR3 4135383014436870528. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.