Its story

HIP 81097 has a visual magnitude of about 8.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81097: right ascension 16h 33m 51s, declination −24° 17′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 81097. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81097, HD 149149, Gaia DR3 6047608076425319424. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.