How to see it
HIP 88257 has a visual magnitude of about 7.82: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88257: right ascension 18h 1m 23s, declination +65° 56′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 88257. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88257, HD 165522, Gaia DR3 2161688071217418240. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2161688071217418240
- HIP
- 88257
- HD
- 165522
- gaia_dr3
- 2161688071217418240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2161688071217418240
- HD 165522
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.82