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Catalog/Ophiuchus/HIP 86279

HIP 86279

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HIP 86279 has a visual magnitude of about 9.92: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86279: right ascension 17h 37m 47s, declination −14° 7′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).

HIP 86279. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86279, HD 159930, Gaia DR3 4161341281384914944. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 86279
Right ascension
17h 37m 47s
Declination
−14° 07′ 24″
Magnitude
9.92
Distance
≈ 2,215 ly
Data: gaia-dr3