How to see it
HIP 87464 has a visual magnitude of about 9.48: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87464: right ascension 17h 52m 16s, declination −7° 33′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).
Catalog context
HIP 87464. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87464, HD 162598, Gaia DR3 4171749945627705856. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4171749945627705856
- HIP
- 87464
- HD
- 162598
- gaia_dr3
- 4171749945627705856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4171749945627705856
- HD 162598
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.48