How to see it
16 Cep has a visual magnitude of about 4.91: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 16 Cep: right ascension 21h 59m 15s, declination +73° 10′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Cepheus constellation (IAU figure Cep).
Catalog context
16 Cep. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 108535, HD 209369, Gaia DR3 2278918344568877056. In the SkyKeepsake Cepheus (Cep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2278918344568877056
- HIP
- 108535
- HD
- 209369
- gaia_dr3
- 2278918344568877056
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 16 Cep
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2278918344568877056
- HD 209369
- HIP 108535
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.91