Its story

HIP 85511 has a visual magnitude of about 8.77: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85511: right ascension 17h 28m 30s, declination −77° 31′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Apus constellation (IAU figure Aps).

HIP 85511. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85511, HD 156628, Gaia DR3 5776910478332747776. In the SkyKeepsake Apus (Aps) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.