How to see it
HIP 79914 has a visual magnitude of about 8.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79914: right ascension 16h 18m 43s, declination +23° 48′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 79914. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79914, HD 147056, Gaia DR3 1301994016952423680. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1301994016952423680
- HIP
- 79914
- HD
- 147056
- gaia_dr3
- 1301994016952423680
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1301994016952423680
- HD 147056
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.43