How to see it
HIP 17896 has a visual magnitude of about 8.50: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17896: right ascension 3h 49m 40s, declination +61° 53′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 17896. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17896, Gaia DR3 474927008172766080. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 474927008172766080
- HIP
- 17896
- gaia_dr3
- 474927008172766080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 474927008172766080
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.50