How to see it
HIP 15596 has a visual magnitude of about 7.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15596: right ascension 3h 20m 51s, declination +57° 52′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 15596. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15596, HD 20524, Gaia DR3 449648376854285568. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 449648376854285568
- HIP
- 15596
- HD
- 20524
- gaia_dr3
- 449648376854285568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 449648376854285568
- HD 20524
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.22