How to see it
HIP 72551 has a visual magnitude of about 6.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72551: right ascension 14h 49m 58s, declination −29° 2′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 72551. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72551, HD 130626, Gaia DR3 6218977890011647488. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6218977890011647488
- HIP
- 72551
- HD
- 130626
- gaia_dr3
- 6218977890011647488
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.80