How to see it
HIP 87857 has a visual magnitude of about 8.83: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87857: right ascension 17h 56m 52s, declination +41° 15′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).
Catalog context
HIP 87857. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87857, Gaia DR3 1345034330902318848. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1345034330902318848
- HIP
- 87857
- gaia_dr3
- 1345034330902318848
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1345034330902318848
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.83