How to see it
HIP 17664 has a visual magnitude of about 6.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17664: right ascension 3h 46m 59s, declination +24° 31′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17664. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17664, HD 23568, Gaia DR3 66789872486779520. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 66789872486779520
- HIP
- 17664
- HD
- 23568
- gaia_dr3
- 66789872486779520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 66789872486779520
- HD 23568
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.80