How to see it
HIP 71161 has a visual magnitude of about 6.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 71161: right ascension 14h 33m 17s, declination +85° 56′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 71161. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71161, HD 131616, Gaia DR3 1727530855424526336. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1727530855424526336
- HIP
- 71161
- HD
- 131616
- gaia_dr3
- 1727530855424526336
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1727530855424526336
- HD 131616
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.97