Its story

HIP 84713 has a visual magnitude of about 6.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84713: right ascension 17h 18m 58s, declination −32° 57′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 84713. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84713, HD 156425, Gaia DR3 5979413444740921600. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.