How to see it
17 Mon has a visual magnitude of about 4.29: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 17 Mon: right ascension 6h 47m 20s, declination +8° 2′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).
Catalog context
17 Mon. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32533, HD 49161, Gaia DR3 3134103267293244416. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3134103267293244416
- HIP
- 32533
- HD
- 49161
- gaia_dr3
- 3134103267293244416
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 17 Mon
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3134103267293244416
- HD 49161
- HIP 32533
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.29