How to see it
HIP 78177 has a visual magnitude of about 9.70: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78177: right ascension 15h 57m 45s, declination +71° 27′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 78177. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78177, Gaia DR3 1648206589037849856. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1648206589037849856
- HIP
- 78177
- gaia_dr3
- 1648206589037849856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1648206589037849856
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.70