How to see it
HIP 20159 has a visual magnitude of about 7.25: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20159: right ascension 4h 19m 14s, declination +41° 0′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 20159. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20159, HD 27175, Gaia DR3 227912031541808768. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 227912031541808768
- HIP
- 20159
- HD
- 27175
- gaia_dr3
- 227912031541808768
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 227912031541808768
- HD 27175
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.25