How to see it
HIP 78379 has a visual magnitude of about 7.13: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78379: right ascension 16h 0m 2s, declination +83° 24′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 78379. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78379, HD 146637, Gaia DR3 1723049039871707136. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1723049039871707136
- HIP
- 78379
- HD
- 146637
- gaia_dr3
- 1723049039871707136
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1723049039871707136
- HD 146637
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.13