Its story

HIP 84647 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 84647: right ascension 17h 18m 18s, declination −15° 47′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 84647. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84647, HD 156461, Gaia DR3 4136188234895291776. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.