How to see it
HIP 86503 has a visual magnitude of about 9.14: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86503: right ascension 17h 40m 39s, declination +37° 52′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 86503. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86503, HD 160863, Gaia DR3 1342728311421379584. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1342728311421379584
- HIP
- 86503
- HD
- 160863
- gaia_dr3
- 1342728311421379584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1342728311421379584
- HD 160863
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.14