How to see it
HIP 85888 has a visual magnitude of about 5.40: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85888: right ascension 17h 33m 7s, declination +41° 14′ 35″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
HIP 85888. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85888, HD 159501, Gaia DR3 1347206278683904256.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1347206278683904256
- HIP
- 85888
- HD
- 159501
- gaia_dr3
- 1347206278683904256
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1347206278683904256
- HD 159501
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.40