Its story

HIP 83949 has a visual magnitude of about 7.14: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83949: right ascension 17h 9m 34s, declination +33° 21′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 83949. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83949, HD 155358, Gaia DR3 1334643739861016832. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.