How to see it
HIP 71866 has a visual magnitude of about 8.78: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 71866: right ascension 14h 41m 58s, declination +85° 17′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 71866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71866, Gaia DR3 1727424889991259648. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1727424889991259648
- HIP
- 71866
- gaia_dr3
- 1727424889991259648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1727424889991259648
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.78