How to see it
HIP 78223 has a visual magnitude of about 7.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78223: right ascension 15h 58m 24s, declination +12° 50′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 78223. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78223, HD 143162, Gaia DR3 1191360641570121728. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1191360641570121728
- HIP
- 78223
- HD
- 143162
- gaia_dr3
- 1191360641570121728
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1191360641570121728
- HD 143162
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.83