Its story

HIP 86096 has a visual magnitude of about 5.88: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86096: right ascension 17h 35m 42s, declination +37° 18′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 86096. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86096, HD 159925, Gaia DR3 1342420448165238016. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.