Its story

HIP 83480 has a visual magnitude of about 6.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83480: right ascension 17h 3m 41s, declination −0° 8′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 83480. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83480, HD 154145, Gaia DR3 4380309915377172224. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.