How to see it
HIP 74855 has a visual magnitude of about 8.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74855: right ascension 15h 17m 48s, declination +13° 10′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 74855. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74855, HD 135992, Gaia DR3 1170743149280357632. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1170743149280357632
- HIP
- 74855
- HD
- 135992
- gaia_dr3
- 1170743149280357632
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1170743149280357632
- HD 135992
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.20