How to see it
HIP 20687 has a visual magnitude of about 8.77: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20687: right ascension 4h 25m 52s, declination +60° 15′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 20687. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20687, HD 27705, Gaia DR3 471922352132290304. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 471922352132290304
- HIP
- 20687
- HD
- 27705
- gaia_dr3
- 471922352132290304
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 471922352132290304
- HD 27705
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.77