How to see it
HIP 78777 has a visual magnitude of about 8.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78777: right ascension 16h 4m 57s, declination +27° 38′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 78777. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78777, Gaia DR3 1316438404285753600. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1316438404285753600
- HIP
- 78777
- gaia_dr3
- 1316438404285753600
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1316438404285753600
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.39