How to see it
HIP 13870 has a visual magnitude of about 8.57: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 13870: right ascension 2h 58m 39s, declination +17° 40′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 13870. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 13870, HD 18461, Gaia DR3 35564292011705088. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 35564292011705088
- HIP
- 13870
- HD
- 18461
- gaia_dr3
- 35564292011705088
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 35564292011705088
- HD 18461
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.57