How to see it
HIP 79723 has a visual magnitude of about 8.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79723: right ascension 16h 16m 16s, declination +17° 46′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 79723. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79723, Gaia DR3 1200494731337914880. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1200494731337914880
- HIP
- 79723
- gaia_dr3
- 1200494731337914880
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1200494731337914880
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.97