How to see it
HIP 20508 has a visual magnitude of about 7.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20508: right ascension 4h 23m 42s, declination +13° 49′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 20508. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20508, HD 27789, Gaia DR3 3310789906788592640. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3310789906788592640
- HIP
- 20508
- HD
- 27789
- gaia_dr3
- 3310789906788592640
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3310789906788592640
- HD 27789
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.21