How to see it
HIP 87245 has a visual magnitude of about 6.53: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87245: right ascension 17h 49m 34s, declination +20° 38′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 87245. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87245, HD 162300, Gaia DR3 4552805594512439296. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4552805594512439296
- HIP
- 87245
- HD
- 162300
- gaia_dr3
- 4552805594512439296
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4552805594512439296
- HD 162300
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.53