How to see it
HIP 87249 has a visual magnitude of about 7.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87249: right ascension 17h 49m 41s, declination +39° 36′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).
Catalog context
HIP 87249. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87249, HD 162525, Gaia DR3 1344390841722159360. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1344390841722159360
- HIP
- 87249
- HD
- 162525
- gaia_dr3
- 1344390841722159360
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1344390841722159360
- HD 162525
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.35