How to see it
HIP 15857 has a visual magnitude of about 7.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15857: right ascension 3h 24m 15s, declination +11° 51′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 15857. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15857, Gaia DR3 16680111085068800. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 16680111085068800
- HIP
- 15857
- gaia_dr3
- 16680111085068800
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 16680111085068800
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.41