How to see it
9 Her has a visual magnitude of about 4.93: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 9 Her: right ascension 16h 13m 15s, declination +5° 1′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
9 Her. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79488, HD 145892, Gaia DR3 4437601373195539712. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4437601373195539712
- HIP
- 79488
- HD
- 145892
- gaia_dr3
- 4437601373195539712
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 9 Her
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.93