How to see it
HIP 76256 has a visual magnitude of about 6.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 76256: right ascension 15h 34m 36s, declination +67° 48′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 76256. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 76256, HD 139586, Gaia DR3 1645687985855716480. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1645687985855716480
- HIP
- 76256
- HD
- 139586
- gaia_dr3
- 1645687985855716480
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.81