How to see it
HIP 16396 has a visual magnitude of about 8.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16396: right ascension 3h 31m 8s, declination −64° 39′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Reticulum constellation (IAU figure Ret).
Catalog context
HIP 16396. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16396, HD 22236, Gaia DR3 4673618660858316800. In the SkyKeepsake Reticulum (Ret) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4673618660858316800
- HIP
- 16396
- HD
- 22236
- gaia_dr3
- 4673618660858316800
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4673618660858316800
- HD 22236
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.08