Its story

HIP 85495 has a visual magnitude of about 8.57: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85495: right ascension 17h 28m 20s, declination +76° 42′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).

HIP 85495. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85495, HD 160011, Gaia DR3 1657077380131502080. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.