How to see it
HIP 21602 has a visual magnitude of about 6.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 21602: right ascension 4h 38m 15s, declination +31° 59′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 21602. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21602, HD 29309, Gaia DR3 159736057147431808. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 159736057147431808
- HIP
- 21602
- HD
- 29309
- gaia_dr3
- 159736057147431808
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 159736057147431808
- HD 29309
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.98