Its story

HIP 84673 has a visual magnitude of about 8.03: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84673: right ascension 17h 18m 38s, declination −36° 5′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 84673. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84673, HD 156369, Gaia DR3 5975442970772201472. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.