Its story

HIP 82699 has a visual magnitude of about 6.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82699: right ascension 16h 54m 18s, declination −6° 42′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 82699. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82699, HD 152556, Gaia DR3 4340946162153139456. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.