How to see it
HIP 72992 has a visual magnitude of about 5.99: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72992: right ascension 14h 55m 0s, declination +74° 52′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 72992. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72992, HD 132770, Gaia DR3 1700635838936248064. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1700635838936248064
- HIP
- 72992
- HD
- 132770
- gaia_dr3
- 1700635838936248064
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1700635838936248064
- HD 132770
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.99