Its story

HIP 86726 has a visual magnitude of about 8.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 86726: right ascension 17h 43m 18s, declination +22° 47′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 86726. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 86726, Gaia DR3 4556485041456979968. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.