Its story

HIP 82958 has a visual magnitude of about 7.00: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82958: right ascension 16h 57m 10s, declination +51° 53′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).

HIP 82958. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82958, HD 153496, Gaia DR3 1412952160581463296. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.