Its story

HIP 86088 has a visual magnitude of about 6.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86088: right ascension 17h 35m 35s, declination −59° 50′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).

HIP 86088. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86088, HD 158895, Gaia DR3 5912751394744201344. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.