How to see it
HIP 79892 has a visual magnitude of about 6.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79892: right ascension 16h 18m 26s, declination −58° 23′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).
Catalog context
HIP 79892. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79892, HD 146247, Gaia DR3 5835013964209736064. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5835013964209736064
- HIP
- 79892
- HD
- 146247
- gaia_dr3
- 5835013964209736064
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.85