How to see it
HIP 15986 has a visual magnitude of about 7.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15986: right ascension 3h 25m 56s, declination +53° 19′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 15986. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15986, HD 21028, Gaia DR3 443457507916208896. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 443457507916208896
- HIP
- 15986
- HD
- 21028
- gaia_dr3
- 443457507916208896
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 443457507916208896
- HD 21028
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.42