How to see it
HIP 73172 has a visual magnitude of about 9.57: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73172: right ascension 14h 57m 16s, declination +38° 36′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
HIP 73172. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73172, Gaia DR3 1296085443326090240. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1296085443326090240
- HIP
- 73172
- gaia_dr3
- 1296085443326090240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1296085443326090240
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.57