How to see it
HIP 21053 has a visual magnitude of about 6.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 21053: right ascension 4h 30m 47s, declination +16° 8′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 21053. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21053, HD 28568, Gaia DR3 3312837025641272320. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3312837025641272320
- HIP
- 21053
- HD
- 28568
- gaia_dr3
- 3312837025641272320
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3312837025641272320
- HD 28568
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.41