Its story

HIP 87211 has a visual magnitude of about 6.61: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87211: right ascension 17h 49m 4s, declination +62° 47′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).

HIP 87211. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87211, HD 162898, Gaia DR3 1439526806868726144. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.