How to see it
HIP 87024 has a visual magnitude of about 6.01: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87024: right ascension 17h 46m 53s, declination +36° 5′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 87024. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87024, HD 161958, Gaia DR3 4608567532870845824. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4608567532870845824
- HIP
- 87024
- HD
- 161958
- gaia_dr3
- 4608567532870845824
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.01