Its story

HIP 86588 has a visual magnitude of about 7.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86588: right ascension 17h 41m 44s, declination +39° 59′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 86588. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86588, Gaia DR3 1343939320399830016. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.