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HIP 85553

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HIP 85553 has a visual magnitude of about 6.09: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85553: right ascension 17h 29m 2s, declination −59° 1′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).

HIP 85553. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85553, HD 157801, Gaia DR3 5913025379289986176. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 85553
Right ascension
17h 29m 02s
Declination
−59° 01′ 57″
Magnitude
6.09
Distance
≈ 1,470 ly
Data: gaia-dr3