How to see it
HIP 87735 has a visual magnitude of about 6.52: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87735: right ascension 17h 55m 17s, declination +5° 42′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 87735. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87735, HD 163311, Gaia DR3 4473177759838074368. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4473177759838074368
- HIP
- 87735
- HD
- 163311
- gaia_dr3
- 4473177759838074368
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4473177759838074368
- HD 163311
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.52