How to see it
HIP 20041 has a visual magnitude of about 8.63: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20041: right ascension 4h 17m 54s, declination +17° 23′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 20041. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20041, HD 285660, Gaia DR3 47360917906981760. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 47360917906981760
- HIP
- 20041
- HD
- 285660
- gaia_dr3
- 47360917906981760
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 47360917906981760
- HD 285660
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.63