How to see it
HIP 78923 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 78923: right ascension 16h 6m 40s, declination +34° 6′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 78923. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78923, HD 144873, Gaia DR3 1323821899743374336. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1323821899743374336
- HIP
- 78923
- HD
- 144873
- gaia_dr3
- 1323821899743374336
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1323821899743374336
- HD 144873
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.39