Its story

HIP 81695 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 81695: right ascension 16h 41m 19s, declination −18° 3′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 81695. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81695, HD 150365, Gaia DR3 4131915498335868928. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.