How to see it
HIP 15079 has a visual magnitude of about 7.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15079: right ascension 3h 14m 25s, declination −42° 40′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).
Catalog context
HIP 15079. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15079, HD 20310, Gaia DR3 4850657865634186240. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4850657865634186240
- HIP
- 15079
- HD
- 20310
- gaia_dr3
- 4850657865634186240
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4850657865634186240
- HD 20310
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.85