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Catalog/Ophiuchus/HIP 86993

HIP 86993

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HIP 86993 has a visual magnitude of about 7.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86993: right ascension 17h 46m 36s, declination +6° 7′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 86993. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86993, HD 161660, Gaia DR3 4474106297406021632. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 86993
Right ascension
17h 46m 36s
Declination
+6° 07′ 14″
Magnitude
7.72
Distance
≈ 1,106 ly
Data: gaia-dr3