Its story

HIP 84648 has a visual magnitude of about 8.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 84648: right ascension 17h 18m 19s, declination +42° 6′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 84648. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 84648, HD 156925, Gaia DR3 1348097261059317248. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.