Its story
HIP 78624 has a visual magnitude of about 6.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78624: right ascension 16h 3m 4s, declination −5° 50′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Ophiuchus constellation (IAU figure Oph).
HIP 78624. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78624, HD 143857, Gaia DR3 4350297783427500544. In the SkyKeepsake Ophiuchus (Oph) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 78624
- Right ascension
- 16h 03m 04s
- Declination
- −5° 50′ 05″
- Magnitude
- 6.50
- Distance
- ≈ 787 ly
Data: gaia-dr3