How to see it
HIP 17729 has a visual magnitude of about 8.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17729: right ascension 3h 47m 47s, declination +25° 23′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17729. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17729, HD 23664, Gaia DR3 69948253997063424. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 69948253997063424
- HIP
- 17729
- HD
- 23664
- gaia_dr3
- 69948253997063424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 69948253997063424
- HD 23664
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.27