How to see it
HIP 73864 has a visual magnitude of about 7.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73864: right ascension 15h 5m 46s, declination +71° 52′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 73864. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73864, HD 134585, Gaia DR3 1697030402869278208. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1697030402869278208
- HIP
- 73864
- HD
- 134585
- gaia_dr3
- 1697030402869278208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1697030402869278208
- HD 134585
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.15