Its story

HIP 88999 has a visual magnitude of about 7.92: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88999: right ascension 18h 9m 54s, declination +48° 24′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).

HIP 88999. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88999, HD 166821, Gaia DR3 2122530132825622528. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.