How to see it
HIP 72218 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72218: right ascension 14h 46m 13s, declination −7° 47′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 72218. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72218, HD 130048, Gaia DR3 6327509583276135168. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6327509583276135168
- HIP
- 72218
- HD
- 130048
- gaia_dr3
- 6327509583276135168
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.87