How to see it
HIP 79620 has a visual magnitude of about 8.01: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79620: right ascension 16h 14m 53s, declination +22° 21′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 79620. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79620, HD 146298, Gaia DR3 1205545853396080640. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1205545853396080640
- HIP
- 79620
- HD
- 146298
- gaia_dr3
- 1205545853396080640
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1205545853396080640
- HD 146298
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.01