How to see it
HIP 17496 has a visual magnitude of about 8.66: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17496: right ascension 3h 44m 51s, declination +11° 55′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17496. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17496, Gaia DR3 36590651757883392. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 36590651757883392
- HIP
- 17496
- gaia_dr3
- 36590651757883392
Also known as
- GJ 1063
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 36590651757883392
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.66