How to see it
HIP 18559 has a visual magnitude of about 7.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18559: right ascension 3h 58m 21s, declination +24° 4′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 18559. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18559, HD 24899, Gaia DR3 65776736943479808. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 65776736943479808
- HIP
- 18559
- HD
- 24899
- gaia_dr3
- 65776736943479808
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 65776736943479808
- HD 24899
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.20