How to see it
HIP 79976 has a visual magnitude of about 7.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79976: right ascension 16h 19m 29s, declination +34° 15′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 79976. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79976, HD 147249, Gaia DR3 1328797292938829824. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1328797292938829824
- HIP
- 79976
- HD
- 147249
- gaia_dr3
- 1328797292938829824
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1328797292938829824
- HD 147249
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.72