Its story
HIP 85898 has a visual magnitude of about 8.77: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85898: right ascension 17h 33m 12s, declination −50° 33′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
HIP 85898. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85898, HD 158669, Gaia DR3 5946299109428940800. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 85898
- Right ascension
- 17h 33m 12s
- Declination
- −50° 33′ 21″
- Magnitude
- 8.77
- Distance
- ≈ 721 ly
Data: gaia-dr3