How to see it
HIP 16426 has a visual magnitude of about 8.74: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16426: right ascension 3h 31m 30s, declination +49° 54′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 16426. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16426, HD 21619, Gaia DR3 441560399381392768. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 441560399381392768
- HIP
- 16426
- HD
- 21619
- gaia_dr3
- 441560399381392768
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 441560399381392768
- HD 21619
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.74