How to see it
HIP 78516 has a visual magnitude of about 7.53: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78516: right ascension 16h 1m 46s, declination +31° 52′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 78516. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78516, HD 143893, Gaia DR3 1322960775980864000. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1322960775980864000
- HIP
- 78516
- HD
- 143893
- gaia_dr3
- 1322960775980864000
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1322960775980864000
- HD 143893
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.53