How to see it
HIP 20982 has a visual magnitude of about 5.24: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20982: right ascension 4h 29m 60s, declination +83° 20′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 20982. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20982, HD 26659, Gaia DR3 570170313139732352. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 570170313139732352
- HIP
- 20982
- HD
- 26659
- gaia_dr3
- 570170313139732352
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 570170313139732352
- HD 26659
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.24