Its story

HIP 85839 has a visual magnitude of about 6.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85839: right ascension 17h 32m 25s, declination −34° 16′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 85839. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85839, HD 158741, Gaia DR3 4053610715449004032. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.