How to see it
HIP 16215 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16215: right ascension 3h 28m 55s, declination −33° 39′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
HIP 16215. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16215, HD 21704, Gaia DR3 5053654650156920704. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5053654650156920704
- HIP
- 16215
- HD
- 21704
- gaia_dr3
- 5053654650156920704
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.76