How to see it
HIP 79338 has a visual magnitude of about 7.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79338: right ascension 16h 11m 30s, declination +16° 58′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 79338. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79338, HD 145646, Gaia DR3 1198857936482747648. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1198857936482747648
- HIP
- 79338
- HD
- 145646
- gaia_dr3
- 1198857936482747648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1198857936482747648
- HD 145646
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.29