How to see it
HIP 72862 has a visual magnitude of about 7.06: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72862: right ascension 14h 53m 35s, declination +69° 45′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 72862. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72862, HD 132188, Gaia DR3 1694734347712734976. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1694734347712734976
- HIP
- 72862
- HD
- 132188
- gaia_dr3
- 1694734347712734976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1694734347712734976
- HD 132188
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.06