How to see it
HIP 74794 has a visual magnitude of about 7.61: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74794: right ascension 15h 17m 6s, declination +17° 3′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 74794. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74794, Gaia DR3 1208515290704236032. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1208515290704236032
- HIP
- 74794
- gaia_dr3
- 1208515290704236032
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1208515290704236032
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.61