How to see it
27 Dra has a visual magnitude of about 4.77: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 27 Dra: right ascension 17h 31m 58s, declination +68° 8′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Draco constellation (IAU figure Dra).
Catalog context
27 Dra. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85805, HD 159966, Gaia DR3 1637308298502075904. In the SkyKeepsake Draco (Dra) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1637308298502075904
- HIP
- 85805
- HD
- 159966
- gaia_dr3
- 1637308298502075904
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 27 Dra
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1637308298502075904
- HD 159966
- HIP 85805
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.77