Its story

HIP 83728 has a visual magnitude of about 7.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83728: right ascension 17h 6m 45s, declination +7° 15′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 83728. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83728, HD 154693, Gaia DR3 4394775021632761344. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.