---
title: "HIP 73803"
url: "https://spacecatalog.org/object/hip-73803"
release: "DR1"
licence: "CC-BY-SA-4.0"
citation: "SpaceCatalog. HIP 73803 [catalogue entry]. Data release DR1 (2026-08-21). https://spacecatalog.org/object/hip-73803"
---

# HIP 73803

HIP 73803 is a [star](https://spacecatalog.org/stars) in the constellation [Ursa Minor](https://spacecatalog.org/constellation/ursa-minor), shining at apparent magnitude 12.19 (V).

## At a glance

- **WHAT IT IS:** Star
- **HOW BRIGHT (V):** 12.19 — A small telescope reaches it.
- **WHERE TO LOOK:** [Ursa Minor](https://spacecatalog.org/constellation/ursa-minor) — The patch of sky it sits in, as seen from Earth.

## Properties

| Quantity | Value |
| --- | --- |
| APPARENT MAGNITUDE (V) | 12.19 |
| CONSTELLATION | Ursa Minor |
| RIGHT ASCENSION (J2000) | 15h 05m 05.5s |
| DECLINATION (J2000) | +79° 03′ 37.8″ |

## Catalogue data

### WHERE IT IS AND HOW IT MOVES

Position, motion across the sky and the size it covers on it. These are measurements of the object as seen from here, so every one of them depends on where here is.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Proper motion (RA) | −13.65 mas/yr |
| Proper motion (Dec) | 38.49 mas/yr |
| Radial velocity | 0 km/s |

## Also known as

- HIP: HIP 73803

## Source

[HYG Database v4.1](https://github.com/astronexus/HYG-Database) — CC-BY-SA-4.0

The producer asks: HYG Database v4.1, Astronexus (github.com/astronexus/HYG-Database). Fields derived from it stay under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How this was made: https://spacecatalog.org/methods#source-hyg

## Cite this page

SpaceCatalog. HIP 73803 \[catalogue entry\]. Data release DR1 (2026-08-21). https://spacecatalog.org/object/hip-73803

```bibtex
@misc{spacecatalog_hip-73803,
  author       = {{SpaceCatalog}},
  title        = {{HIP 73803}},
  howpublished = {SpaceCatalog, data release DR1 (2026-08-21)},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://spacecatalog.org/object/hip-73803},
  note         = {Catalogue entry, data release DR1 (2026-08-21). Values from HYG Database v4.1.}
}
```

HYG Database v4.1 — CC-BY-SA-4.0

Acknowledgement the producer asks for: HYG Database v4.1, Astronexus (github.com/astronexus/HYG-Database). Fields derived from it stay under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The page itself, with its pictures, the sky map and the observing tools: https://spacecatalog.org/object/hip-73803