How to see it
HIP 73178 has a visual magnitude of about 7.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73178: right ascension 14h 57m 23s, declination +25° 19′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 73178. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73178, HD 132256, Gaia DR3 1267857651241397248. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1267857651241397248
- HIP
- 73178
- HD
- 132256
- gaia_dr3
- 1267857651241397248
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1267857651241397248
- HD 132256
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.18