How to see it
HIP 76792 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 76792: right ascension 15h 40m 45s, declination +29° 58′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 76792. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 76792, HD 140087, Gaia DR3 1273049682588992768. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1273049682588992768
- HIP
- 76792
- HD
- 140087
- gaia_dr3
- 1273049682588992768
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1273049682588992768
- HD 140087
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.18