How to see it
HIP 73261 has a visual magnitude of about 8.87: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73261: right ascension 14h 58m 21s, declination +44° 2′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 73261. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73261, HD 132563, Gaia DR3 1585765117538284800. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1585765117538284800
- HIP
- 73261
- HD
- 132563
- gaia_dr3
- 1585765117538284800
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1585765117538284800
- HD 132563
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.87