Its story

HIP 89878 has a visual magnitude of about 6.58: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 89878: right ascension 18h 20m 25s, declination +28° 59′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).

HIP 89878. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 89878, HD 168812, Gaia DR3 4586755696080132096. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.