How to see it
HIP 79475 has a visual magnitude of about 6.51: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79475: right ascension 16h 13m 11s, declination −15° 7′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 79475. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79475, HD 145748, Gaia DR3 4329120227401691904. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4329120227401691904
- HIP
- 79475
- HD
- 145748
- gaia_dr3
- 4329120227401691904
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.51