Its story

HIP 90217 has a visual magnitude of about 7.82: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 90217: right ascension 18h 24m 30s, declination −10° 24′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).

HIP 90217. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 90217, HD 169312, Gaia DR3 4154279526189566976. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.