How to see it
HIP 74272 has a visual magnitude of about 6.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74272: right ascension 15h 10m 44s, declination +67° 46′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 74272. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74272, HD 135384, Gaia DR3 1645499935008174720. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1645499935008174720
- HIP
- 74272
- HD
- 135384
- gaia_dr3
- 1645499935008174720
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.16