How to see it
2 Her has a visual magnitude of about 4.42: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 2 Her: right ascension 15h 54m 38s, declination +43° 8′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
2 Her. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77907, HD 142780, Gaia DR3 1384603383563154304. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1384603383563154304
- HIP
- 77907
- HD
- 142780
- gaia_dr3
- 1384603383563154304
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 2 Her
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.42