How to see it
HIP 20459 has a visual magnitude of about 8.68: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20459: right ascension 4h 23m 1s, declination +47° 4′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 20459. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20459, Gaia DR3 257867603070630912. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 257867603070630912
- HIP
- 20459
- gaia_dr3
- 257867603070630912
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 257867603070630912
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.68