How to see it
HIP 72186 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72186: right ascension 14h 45m 53s, declination −17° 41′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 72186. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72186, HD 129942, Gaia DR3 6282378857204151424. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6282378857204151424
- HIP
- 72186
- HD
- 129942
- gaia_dr3
- 6282378857204151424
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.76