How to see it
HIP 18227 has a visual magnitude of about 8.81: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18227: right ascension 3h 53m 49s, declination +16° 5′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 18227. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18227, HD 285260, Gaia DR3 40371837886613888. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 40371837886613888
- HIP
- 18227
- HD
- 285260
- gaia_dr3
- 40371837886613888
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 40371837886613888
- HD 285260
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.81