Its story

HIP 81616 has a visual magnitude of about 6.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81616: right ascension 16h 40m 11s, declination −28° 56′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 81616. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81616, HD 150126, Gaia DR3 6032138050928756736. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.