How to see it
HIP 79707 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 79707: right ascension 16h 16m 4s, declination +20° 29′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 79707. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79707, HD 146538, Gaia DR3 1202206842740801280. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1202206842740801280
- HIP
- 79707
- HD
- 146538
- gaia_dr3
- 1202206842740801280
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1202206842740801280
- HD 146538
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.01