How to see it
HIP 78288 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 78288: right ascension 15h 59m 6s, declination +29° 25′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 78288. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78288, HD 143393, Gaia DR3 1320400872393942784. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1320400872393942784
- HIP
- 78288
- HD
- 143393
- gaia_dr3
- 1320400872393942784
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1320400872393942784
- HD 143393
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.78