Its story

HIP 87462 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 87462: right ascension 17h 52m 15s, declination +44° 40′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).

HIP 87462. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87462, HD 163093, Gaia DR3 1349521334775673600. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.