Its story

HIP 88830 has a visual magnitude of about 8.25: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88830: right ascension 18h 7m 58s, declination +59° 1′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).

HIP 88830. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88830, HD 166639, Gaia DR3 2152581155705979136. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.