How to see it
HIP 70985 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 70985: right ascension 14h 31m 11s, declination +76° 33′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 70985. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 70985, HD 128421, Gaia DR3 1713787853429997824. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1713787853429997824
- HIP
- 70985
- HD
- 128421
- gaia_dr3
- 1713787853429997824
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1713787853429997824
- HD 128421
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.21