Its story

HIP 84905 has a visual magnitude of about 6.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84905: right ascension 17h 21m 7s, declination +1° 26′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 84905. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84905, HD 157089, Gaia DR3 4387079367952007168. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.