How to see it
HIP 79759 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 79759: right ascension 16h 16m 45s, declination +36° 30′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).
Catalog context
HIP 79759. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79759, HD 146789, Gaia DR3 1330346126864526592. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1330346126864526592
- HIP
- 79759
- HD
- 146789
- gaia_dr3
- 1330346126864526592
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1330346126864526592
- HD 146789
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.01