Its story

HIP 88957 has a visual magnitude of about 9.27: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 88957: right ascension 18h 9m 30s, declination +26° 57′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Lyra constellation (IAU figure Lyr).

HIP 88957. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88957, HD 166436, Gaia DR3 4583128956974449664. In the SkyKeepsake Lyra (Lyr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.