How to see it
HIP 76950 has a visual magnitude of about 8.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 76950: right ascension 15h 42m 43s, declination +26° 50′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 76950. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 76950, HD 140455, Gaia DR3 1224003939207276032. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1224003939207276032
- HIP
- 76950
- HD
- 140455
- gaia_dr3
- 1224003939207276032
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1224003939207276032
- HD 140455
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.38