How to see it
HIP 72238 has a visual magnitude of about 6.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72238: right ascension 14h 46m 23s, declination +56° 36′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 72238. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72238, HD 130499, Gaia DR3 1607693949241438592. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1607693949241438592
- HIP
- 72238
- HD
- 130499
- gaia_dr3
- 1607693949241438592
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.30