How to see it
HIP 21426 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 21426: right ascension 4h 36m 1s, declination +55° 30′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 21426. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21426, HD 28877, Gaia DR3 277133490627750912. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 277133490627750912
- HIP
- 21426
- HD
- 28877
- gaia_dr3
- 277133490627750912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 277133490627750912
- HD 28877
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.79