Its story

HIP 84578 has a visual magnitude of about 7.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84578: right ascension 17h 17m 21s, declination −35° 32′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 84578. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84578, HD 156134, Gaia DR3 5975542579654256640. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.