Its story

HIP 83906 has a visual magnitude of about 6.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83906: right ascension 17h 8m 54s, declination −3° 53′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 83906. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83906, HD 154962, Gaia DR3 4365099851340249600. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.