How to see it
HIP 79086 has a visual magnitude of about 4.86: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79086: right ascension 16h 8m 36s, declination +8° 36′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 79086. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79086, HD 145050, Gaia DR3 4451490820691182208. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4451490820691182208
- HIP
- 79086
- HD
- 145050
- gaia_dr3
- 4451490820691182208
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.86