How to see it
HIP 16425 has a visual magnitude of about 6.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16425: right ascension 3h 31m 30s, declination +40° 45′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 16425. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16425, HD 21684, Gaia DR3 236843398855653120. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 236843398855653120
- HIP
- 16425
- HD
- 21684
- gaia_dr3
- 236843398855653120
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 236843398855653120
- HD 21684
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.46