How to see it
HIP 17396 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 17396: right ascension 3h 43m 36s, declination −2° 4′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17396. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17396, HD 23262, Gaia DR3 3251106354048510848. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3251106354048510848
- HIP
- 17396
- HD
- 23262
- gaia_dr3
- 3251106354048510848
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.54