Its story

HIP 85228 has a visual magnitude of about 8.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85228: right ascension 17h 24m 54s, declination +35° 44′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 85228. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85228, Gaia DR3 1336645744376692224. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.