Its story

HIP 87157 has a visual magnitude of about 7.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87157: right ascension 17h 48m 24s, declination +77° 1′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).

HIP 87157. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87157, HD 163767, Gaia DR3 1657003025657797376. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.