How to see it
HIP 79120 has a visual magnitude of about 5.38: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79120: right ascension 16h 8m 59s, declination +3° 27′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 79120. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79120, HD 145085, Gaia DR3 4413182426830873984. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4413182426830873984
- HIP
- 79120
- HD
- 145085
- gaia_dr3
- 4413182426830873984
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.38