How to see it
HIP 74728 has a visual magnitude of about 7.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74728: right ascension 15h 16m 20s, declination −18° 37′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 74728. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74728, HD 135547, Gaia DR3 6256608744191012864. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6256608744191012864
- HIP
- 74728
- HD
- 135547
- gaia_dr3
- 6256608744191012864
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6256608744191012864
- HD 135547
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.85