How to see it
HIP 77042 has a visual magnitude of about 6.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 77042: right ascension 15h 43m 55s, declination −60° 17′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).
Catalog context
HIP 77042. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77042, HD 139915, Gaia DR3 5833715131740840064. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5833715131740840064
- HIP
- 77042
- HD
- 139915
- gaia_dr3
- 5833715131740840064
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.15