Its story

HIP 90869 has a visual magnitude of about 7.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90869: right ascension 18h 32m 12s, declination −26° 29′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).

HIP 90869. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90869, HD 170768, Gaia DR3 4075856039093376000. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.