How to see it
HIP 17553 has a visual magnitude of about 6.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17553: right ascension 3h 45m 33s, declination −25° 54′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
HIP 17553. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17553, HD 23616, Gaia DR3 5081983395448065024. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5081983395448065024
- HIP
- 17553
- HD
- 23616
- gaia_dr3
- 5081983395448065024
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5081983395448065024
- HD 23616
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.93