How to see it
HIP 17601 has a visual magnitude of about 6.56: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17601: right ascension 3h 46m 13s, declination −9° 52′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
HIP 17601. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17601, HD 23635, Gaia DR3 5116065953805889792. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5116065953805889792
- HIP
- 17601
- HD
- 23635
- gaia_dr3
- 5116065953805889792
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56