How to see it
HIP 17864 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 17864: right ascension 3h 49m 23s, declination +15° 4′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17864. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17864, Gaia DR3 39913444616833792. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 39913444616833792
- HIP
- 17864
- gaia_dr3
- 39913444616833792
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 39913444616833792
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.74