How to see it
HIP 86865 has a visual magnitude of about 8.86: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86865: right ascension 17h 44m 53s, declination +37° 52′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 86865. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86865, HD 161601, Gaia DR3 1342684124797937408. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1342684124797937408
- HIP
- 86865
- HD
- 161601
- gaia_dr3
- 1342684124797937408
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1342684124797937408
- HD 161601
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.86