How to see it
16 Her has a visual magnitude of about 5.41: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 16 Her: right ascension 16h 15m 29s, declination +18° 48′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
16 Her. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79666, HD 146388, Gaia DR3 1201381762344112640. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1201381762344112640
- HIP
- 79666
- HD
- 146388
- gaia_dr3
- 1201381762344112640
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 16 Her
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1201381762344112640
- HD 146388
- HIP 79666
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.41