Its story

HIP 78882 has a visual magnitude of about 8.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78882: right ascension 16h 6m 10s, declination +61° 37′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).

HIP 78882. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78882, HD 145198, Gaia DR3 1626905436739663616. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.