How to see it
HIP 16580 has a visual magnitude of about 7.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16580: right ascension 3h 33m 26s, declination +65° 33′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 16580. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16580, HD 21639, Gaia DR3 491485722004775936. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 491485722004775936
- HIP
- 16580
- HD
- 21639
- gaia_dr3
- 491485722004775936
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 491485722004775936
- HD 21639
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.15