How to see it
HIP 17102 has a visual magnitude of about 8.71: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17102: right ascension 3h 39m 49s, declination +33° 28′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 17102. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17102, HD 278874, Gaia DR3 217778313905602688. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 217778313905602688
- HIP
- 17102
- HD
- 278874
- gaia_dr3
- 217778313905602688
Also known as
- GJ 9119A
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 217778313905602688
- HD 278874
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.71