Its story

HIP 77741 has a visual magnitude of about 8.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 77741: right ascension 15h 52m 19s, declination +21° 42′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Borealis constellation (IAU figure CrB).

HIP 77741. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77741, HD 142179, Gaia DR3 1216698921390909184. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Borealis (CrB) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.