How to see it
HIP 20229 has a visual magnitude of about 6.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20229: right ascension 4h 20m 9s, declination −16° 26′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
HIP 20229. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20229, HD 27528, Gaia DR3 3175079935351635200. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3175079935351635200
- HIP
- 20229
- HD
- 27528
- gaia_dr3
- 3175079935351635200
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.79