How to see it
HIP 79162 has a visual magnitude of about 9.19: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79162: right ascension 16h 9m 25s, declination +30° 52′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).
Catalog context
HIP 79162. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79162, Gaia DR3 1321871125597971456. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1321871125597971456
- HIP
- 79162
- gaia_dr3
- 1321871125597971456
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1321871125597971456
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.19