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Catalog/Scorpius/HIP 79874

HIP 79874

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HIP 79874 has a visual magnitude of about 6.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79874: right ascension 16h 18m 14s, declination −34° 54′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 79874. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79874, HD 146545, Gaia DR3 6023084534731697408. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 79874
Right ascension
16h 18m 14s
Declination
−34° 54′ 53″
Magnitude
6.29
Distance
≈ 837 ly
Data: gaia-dr3