How to see it
HIP 77687 has a visual magnitude of about 8.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 77687: right ascension 15h 51m 38s, declination +63° 44′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
HIP 77687. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77687, HD 142612, Gaia DR3 1640305567200923904. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1640305567200923904
- HIP
- 77687
- HD
- 142612
- gaia_dr3
- 1640305567200923904
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1640305567200923904
- HD 142612
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.24