How to see it
HIP 20784 has a visual magnitude of about 6.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20784: right ascension 4h 27m 6s, declination −62° 47′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Reticulum constellation (IAU figure Ret).
Catalog context
HIP 20784. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20784, HD 28667, Gaia DR3 4675801431958413184. In the SkyKeepsake Reticulum (Ret) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4675801431958413184
- HIP
- 20784
- HD
- 28667
- gaia_dr3
- 4675801431958413184
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.88