How to see it
HIP 76488 has a visual magnitude of about 8.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 76488: right ascension 15h 37m 22s, declination +8° 44′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 76488. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 76488, HD 139342, Gaia DR3 1164442432257152512. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1164442432257152512
- HIP
- 76488
- HD
- 139342
- gaia_dr3
- 1164442432257152512
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1164442432257152512
- HD 139342
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.29