How to see it
HIP 18228 has a visual magnitude of about 8.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18228: right ascension 3h 53m 49s, declination +15° 11′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 18228. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18228, HD 24442, Gaia DR3 40253124990733184. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 40253124990733184
- HIP
- 18228
- HD
- 24442
- gaia_dr3
- 40253124990733184
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 40253124990733184
- HD 24442
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.15