How to see it
HIP 86550 has a visual magnitude of about 7.65: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86550: right ascension 17h 41m 14s, declination +41° 39′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 86550. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86550, HD 161016, Gaia DR3 1345773438938638080. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1345773438938638080
- HIP
- 86550
- HD
- 161016
- gaia_dr3
- 1345773438938638080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1345773438938638080
- HD 161016
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.65