How to see it
HIP 72778 has a visual magnitude of about 9.28: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 72778: right ascension 14h 52m 37s, declination −42° 4′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Lupus constellation (IAU figure Lup).
Catalog context
HIP 72778. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 72778, Gaia DR3 6101009810004662272. In the SkyKeepsake Lupus (Lup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6101009810004662272
- HIP
- 72778
- gaia_dr3
- 6101009810004662272
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6101009810004662272
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.28