How to see it
HIP 87586 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87586: right ascension 17h 53m 32s, declination +35° 40′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).
Catalog context
HIP 87586. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87586, HD 163218, Gaia DR3 4608075879374405760. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4608075879374405760
- HIP
- 87586
- HD
- 163218
- gaia_dr3
- 4608075879374405760
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.76