Its story

HIP 79781 has a visual magnitude of about 6.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79781: right ascension 16h 16m 55s, declination −3° 57′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 79781. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79781, HD 146514, Gaia DR3 4356960755169210880. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.