How to see it
HIP 20646 has a visual magnitude of about 8.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20646: right ascension 4h 25m 28s, declination +18° 53′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 20646. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20646, HD 285763, Gaia DR3 47907581344343168. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 47907581344343168
- HIP
- 20646
- HD
- 285763
- gaia_dr3
- 47907581344343168
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 47907581344343168
- HD 285763
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.20