How to see it
HIP 16676 has a visual magnitude of about 8.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16676: right ascension 3h 34m 36s, declination +33° 0′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 16676. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16676, HD 278830, Gaia DR3 217682896911495680. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 217682896911495680
- HIP
- 16676
- HD
- 278830
- gaia_dr3
- 217682896911495680
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 217682896911495680
- HD 278830
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.45