How to see it
HIP 86709 has a visual magnitude of about 5.76: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86709: right ascension 17h 43m 1s, declination +29° 39′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 86709. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86709, HD 161196, Gaia DR3 4597175424176955008. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4597175424176955008
- HIP
- 86709
- HD
- 161196
- gaia_dr3
- 4597175424176955008
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.76