How to see it
HIP 17147 has a visual magnitude of about 6.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17147: right ascension 3h 40m 23s, declination −3° 13′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17147. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17147, HD 22879, Gaia DR3 3250489115709122560. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3250489115709122560
- HIP
- 17147
- HD
- 22879
- gaia_dr3
- 3250489115709122560
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3250489115709122560
- Gl 147.1
- HD 22879
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.54