Its story

HIP 87564 has a visual magnitude of about 6.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87564: right ascension 17h 53m 18s, declination −65° 29′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum Australe constellation (IAU figure TrA).

HIP 87564. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87564, HD 161955, Gaia DR3 5908832048098718720. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum Australe (TrA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.