How to see it
HIP 16158 has a visual magnitude of about 7.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16158: right ascension 3h 28m 13s, declination +7° 18′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 16158. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16158, HD 21496, Gaia DR3 9994255754844928. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 9994255754844928
- HIP
- 16158
- HD
- 21496
- gaia_dr3
- 9994255754844928
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 9994255754844928
- HD 21496
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.87