Its story

HIP 87158 has a visual magnitude of about 5.44: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87158: right ascension 17h 48m 25s, declination +20° 33′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 87158. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87158, HD 162076, Gaia DR3 4552713063736075904. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.