How to see it
HIP 79379 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 79379: right ascension 16h 12m 3s, declination +17° 58′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 79379. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79379, HD 145770, Gaia DR3 1199822998452362496. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1199822998452362496
- HIP
- 79379
- HD
- 145770
- gaia_dr3
- 1199822998452362496
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1199822998452362496
- HD 145770
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.39