How to see it
HIP 79763 has a visual magnitude of about 7.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79763: right ascension 16h 16m 46s, declination −8° 25′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
Catalog context
HIP 79763. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79763, HD 146454, Gaia DR3 4345746767358388736. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4345746767358388736
- HIP
- 79763
- HD
- 146454
- gaia_dr3
- 4345746767358388736
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4345746767358388736
- HD 146454
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.54