How to see it
HIP 73923 has a visual magnitude of about 8.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73923: right ascension 15h 6m 24s, declination +80° 1′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 73923. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73923, HD 135573, Gaia DR3 1720620424843518208. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1720620424843518208
- HIP
- 73923
- HD
- 135573
- gaia_dr3
- 1720620424843518208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1720620424843518208
- HD 135573
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.21