How to see it
HIP 74420 has a visual magnitude of about 9.60: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74420: right ascension 15h 12m 33s, declination +15° 22′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
HIP 74420. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74420, HD 135022, Gaia DR3 1183953953286428928. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1183953953286428928
- HIP
- 74420
- HD
- 135022
- gaia_dr3
- 1183953953286428928
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1183953953286428928
- HD 135022
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.60