How to see it
HIP 16591 has a visual magnitude of about 5.78: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16591: right ascension 3h 33m 35s, declination +39° 53′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 16591. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16591, HD 21912, Gaia DR3 236572025642774400. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 236572025642774400
- HIP
- 16591
- HD
- 21912
- gaia_dr3
- 236572025642774400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 236572025642774400
- HD 21912
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.78