How to see it
HIP 23209 has a visual magnitude of about 8.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23209: right ascension 4h 59m 39s, declination +26° 14′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 23209. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23209, HD 31781, Gaia DR3 3420307690186758144. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3420307690186758144
- HIP
- 23209
- HD
- 31781
- gaia_dr3
- 3420307690186758144
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3420307690186758144
- HD 31781
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.38