Its story

HIP 85800 has a visual magnitude of about 7.75: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85800: right ascension 17h 31m 56s, declination +32° 40′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 85800. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85800, HD 159183, Gaia DR3 4601691702546525184. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.