How to see it
HIP 78542 has a visual magnitude of about 5.36: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78542: right ascension 16h 2m 6s, declination +52° 54′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 78542. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78542, HD 144204, Gaia DR3 1404761795386873344. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1404761795386873344
- HIP
- 78542
- HD
- 144204
- gaia_dr3
- 1404761795386873344
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1404761795386873344
- HD 144204
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.36