How to see it
50 Boo has a visual magnitude of about 5.37: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 50 Boo: right ascension 15h 21m 49s, declination +32° 56′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
50 Boo. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 75178, HD 136849, Gaia DR3 1278089775171112832. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1278089775171112832
- HIP
- 75178
- HD
- 136849
- gaia_dr3
- 1278089775171112832
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 50 Boo
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.37