How to see it
HIP 17279 has a visual magnitude of about 7.99: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17279: right ascension 3h 42m 0s, declination +38° 49′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 17279. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17279, HD 22885, Gaia DR3 224301991273603840. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 224301991273603840
- HIP
- 17279
- HD
- 22885
- gaia_dr3
- 224301991273603840
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 224301991273603840
- HD 22885
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.99