How to see it
HIP 15985 has a visual magnitude of about 7.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15985: right ascension 3h 25m 53s, declination +38° 14′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 15985. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15985, HD 21118, Gaia DR3 235042394511771008. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 235042394511771008
- HIP
- 15985
- HD
- 21118
- gaia_dr3
- 235042394511771008
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 235042394511771008
- HD 21118
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.83