How to see it
HIP 79255 has a visual magnitude of about 7.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79255: right ascension 16h 10m 32s, declination +53° 2′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 79255. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79255, HD 145832, Gaia DR3 1427991040108451584. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1427991040108451584
- HIP
- 79255
- HD
- 145832
- gaia_dr3
- 1427991040108451584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1427991040108451584
- HD 145832
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.32