How to see it
HIP 13540 has a visual magnitude of about 6.25: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 13540: right ascension 2h 54m 23s, declination +51° 10′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 13540. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 13540, HD 17902, Gaia DR3 440457765320567168. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 440457765320567168
- HIP
- 13540
- HD
- 17902
- gaia_dr3
- 440457765320567168
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 440457765320567168
- HD 17902
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.25