How to see it
HIP 20405 has a visual magnitude of about 8.14: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20405: right ascension 4h 22m 7s, declination +79° 0′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 20405. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20405, HD 26531, Gaia DR3 554974581408314112. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 554974581408314112
- HIP
- 20405
- HD
- 26531
- gaia_dr3
- 554974581408314112
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 554974581408314112
- HD 26531
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.14