How to see it
HIP 86809 has a visual magnitude of about 6.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86809: right ascension 17h 44m 17s, declination +14° 24′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 86809. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86809, HD 161321, Gaia DR3 4500441112720667904. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4500441112720667904
- HIP
- 86809
- HD
- 161321
- gaia_dr3
- 4500441112720667904
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.16