Its story

HIP 87027 has a visual magnitude of about 8.36: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 87027: right ascension 17h 46m 54s, declination +29° 24′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 87027. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 87027, HD 161883, Gaia DR3 4596440984769203712. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.