Its story
HIP 84947 has a visual magnitude of about 5.89: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84947: right ascension 17h 21m 42s, declination −24° 54′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
HIP 84947. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84947, HD 156992, Gaia DR3 4110779174088183424. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 84947
- Right ascension
- 17h 21m 42s
- Declination
- −24° 54′ 23″
- Magnitude
- 5.89
- Distance
- ≈ 573 ly
Data: gaia-dr3