How to see it
HIP 72550 has a visual magnitude of about 6.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72550: right ascension 14h 49m 56s, declination +24° 43′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 72550. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72550, HD 130870, Gaia DR3 1266454262088751232. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1266454262088751232
- HIP
- 72550
- HD
- 130870
- gaia_dr3
- 1266454262088751232
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.77