How to see it
HIP 74858 has a visual magnitude of about 6.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74858: right ascension 15h 17m 53s, declination +33° 35′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 74858. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74858, HD 136137, Gaia DR3 1278378706211006080. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1278378706211006080
- HIP
- 74858
- HD
- 136137
- gaia_dr3
- 1278378706211006080
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.42