How to see it
HIP 17768 has a visual magnitude of about 8.75: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17768: right ascension 3h 48m 15s, declination −49° 4′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).
Catalog context
HIP 17768. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17768, HD 24100, Gaia DR3 4832963802965822464. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4832963802965822464
- HIP
- 17768
- HD
- 24100
- gaia_dr3
- 4832963802965822464
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4832963802965822464
- HD 24100
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.75