How to see it
HIP 87188 has a visual magnitude of about 6.92: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87188: right ascension 17h 48m 46s, declination +48° 50′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 87188. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87188, HD 162500, Gaia DR3 1364108315023114240. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1364108315023114240
- HIP
- 87188
- HD
- 162500
- gaia_dr3
- 1364108315023114240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1364108315023114240
- HD 162500
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.92