Its story

HIP 79446 has a visual magnitude of about 7.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 79446: right ascension 16h 12m 48s, declination +22° 15′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).

HIP 79446. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 79446, Gaia DR3 1205706107215576576. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.