How to see it
HIP 73420 has a visual magnitude of about 6.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73420: right ascension 15h 0m 16s, declination −58° 18′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).
Catalog context
HIP 73420. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73420, HD 132208, Gaia DR3 5879901732518899712. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5879901732518899712
- HIP
- 73420
- HD
- 132208
- gaia_dr3
- 5879901732518899712
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5879901732518899712
- HD 132208
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.57