Its story

HIP 84990 has a visual magnitude of about 9.22: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84990: right ascension 17h 22m 16s, declination −9° 42′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 84990. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84990, HD 157200, Gaia DR3 4167170788926178304. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.