Its story
16 Her has a visual magnitude of about 5.41: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 16 Her: right ascension 16h 15m 29s, declination +18° 48′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
16 Her. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79666, HD 146388, Gaia DR3 1201381762344112640. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 79666
- Right ascension
- 16h 15m 29s
- Declination
- +18° 48′ 28″
- Magnitude
- 5.41
- Distance
- ≈ 304 ly
Data: gaia-dr3