How to see it
HIP 20701 has a visual magnitude of about 7.59: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20701: right ascension 4h 26m 5s, declination +42° 13′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 20701. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20701, HD 27899, Gaia DR3 228429214330004224. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 228429214330004224
- HIP
- 20701
- HD
- 27899
- gaia_dr3
- 228429214330004224
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 228429214330004224
- HD 27899
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.59