How to see it
HIP 16791 has a visual magnitude of about 7.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16791: right ascension 3h 36m 5s, declination +27° 35′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 16791. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16791, HD 22269, Gaia DR3 71339651601216128. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 71339651601216128
- HIP
- 16791
- HD
- 22269
- gaia_dr3
- 71339651601216128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 71339651601216128
- HD 22269
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.07