How to see it
HIP 77721 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 77721: right ascension 15h 52m 2s, declination +29° 52′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 77721. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77721, HD 142176, Gaia DR3 1320898706351905024. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1320898706351905024
- HIP
- 77721
- HD
- 142176
- gaia_dr3
- 1320898706351905024
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1320898706351905024
- HD 142176
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.80