Its story

HIP 89609 has a visual magnitude of about 5.23: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 89609: right ascension 18h 17m 12s, declination −17° 22′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).

HIP 89609. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 89609, HD 167720, Gaia DR3 4097259647761874304. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.