How to see it
HIP 20446 has a visual magnitude of about 6.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20446: right ascension 4h 22m 51s, declination −82° 53′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).
Catalog context
HIP 20446. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20446, HD 29598, Gaia DR3 4615839805855029248. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4615839805855029248
- HIP
- 20446
- HD
- 29598
- gaia_dr3
- 4615839805855029248
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4615839805855029248
- HD 29598
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.74