How to see it
HIP 77950 has a visual magnitude of about 8.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 77950: right ascension 15h 55m 7s, declination +39° 46′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 77950. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77950, HD 142829, Gaia DR3 1382732908125830912. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1382732908125830912
- HIP
- 77950
- HD
- 142829
- gaia_dr3
- 1382732908125830912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1382732908125830912
- HD 142829
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.16