How to see it
HIP 16877 has a visual magnitude of about 7.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16877: right ascension 3h 37m 10s, declination −17° 52′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
HIP 16877. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16877, HD 22559, Gaia DR3 5102275909034268672. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5102275909034268672
- HIP
- 16877
- HD
- 22559
- gaia_dr3
- 5102275909034268672
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5102275909034268672
- HD 22559
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.93