How to see it
HIP 79910 has a visual magnitude of about 8.85: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79910: right ascension 16h 18m 39s, declination −21° 35′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).
Catalog context
HIP 79910. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79910, HD 146743, Gaia DR3 6244269200073741312. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6244269200073741312
- HIP
- 79910
- HD
- 146743
- gaia_dr3
- 6244269200073741312
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6244269200073741312
- HD 146743
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.85