How to see it
HIP 17056 has a visual magnitude of about 5.99: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17056: right ascension 3h 39m 25s, declination +75° 44′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 17056. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17056, HD 21970, Gaia DR3 553958185986652416. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 553958185986652416
- HIP
- 17056
- HD
- 21970
- gaia_dr3
- 553958185986652416
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 553958185986652416
- HD 21970
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.99