How to see it
17 Aqr has a visual magnitude of about 5.38: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 17 Aqr: right ascension 21h 22m 56s, declination −9° 19′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).
Catalog context
17 Aqr. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 105574, HD 203525, Gaia DR3 6897276268271412480. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6897276268271412480
- HIP
- 105574
- HD
- 203525
- gaia_dr3
- 6897276268271412480
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 17 Aqr
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.38