How to see it
HIP 15939 has a visual magnitude of about 6.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15939: right ascension 3h 25m 14s, declination +21° 12′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 15939. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15939, Gaia DR3 61076363392669568. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 61076363392669568
- HIP
- 15939
- gaia_dr3
- 61076363392669568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 61076363392669568
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.72