How to see it
HIP 79502 has a visual magnitude of about 7.92: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79502: right ascension 16h 13m 25s, declination −64° 17′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum Australe constellation (IAU figure TrA).
Catalog context
HIP 79502. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79502, HD 145161, Gaia DR3 5828837869915488256. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum Australe (TrA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5828837869915488256
- HIP
- 79502
- HD
- 145161
- gaia_dr3
- 5828837869915488256
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5828837869915488256
- HD 145161
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.92