How to see it
HIP 78520 has a visual magnitude of about 8.77: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78520: right ascension 16h 1m 48s, declination +34° 51′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 78520. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78520, HD 143918, Gaia DR3 1371943297443269632. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1371943297443269632
- HIP
- 78520
- HD
- 143918
- gaia_dr3
- 1371943297443269632
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1371943297443269632
- HD 143918
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.77