How to see it
HIP 20855 has a visual magnitude of about 7.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20855: right ascension 4h 28m 8s, declination +67° 40′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 20855. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20855, HD 27783, Gaia DR3 495708289033210496. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 495708289033210496
- HIP
- 20855
- HD
- 27783
- gaia_dr3
- 495708289033210496
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 495708289033210496
- HD 27783
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.97