How to see it
HIP 78260 has a visual magnitude of about 6.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78260: right ascension 15h 58m 45s, declination +30° 0′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 78260. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78260, HD 143349, Gaia DR3 1320481377260303872. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1320481377260303872
- HIP
- 78260
- HD
- 143349
- gaia_dr3
- 1320481377260303872
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1320481377260303872
- HD 143349
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.78