How to see it
HIP 17708 has a visual magnitude of about 8.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17708: right ascension 3h 47m 34s, declination +16° 42′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17708. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17708, HD 23679, Gaia DR3 43656182197194496. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 43656182197194496
- HIP
- 17708
- HD
- 23679
- gaia_dr3
- 43656182197194496
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 43656182197194496
- HD 23679
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.07