How to see it
HIP 17684 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17684: right ascension 3h 47m 17s, declination +23° 43′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17684. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17684, HD 23609, Gaia DR3 65010690873940480. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 65010690873940480
- HIP
- 17684
- HD
- 23609
- gaia_dr3
- 65010690873940480
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 65010690873940480
- HD 23609
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.87