How to see it
HIP 17121 has a visual magnitude of about 8.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17121: right ascension 3h 40m 0s, declination +16° 21′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17121. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17121, HD 22744, Gaia DR3 43969749169803776. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 43969749169803776
- HIP
- 17121
- HD
- 22744
- gaia_dr3
- 43969749169803776
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 43969749169803776
- HD 22744
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.35