How to see it
HIP 24923 has a visual magnitude of about 8.85: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 24923: right ascension 5h 20m 25s, declination +11° 36′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 24923. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 24923, HD 242780, Gaia DR3 3387381646261643776. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3387381646261643776
- HIP
- 24923
- HD
- 242780
- gaia_dr3
- 3387381646261643776
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3387381646261643776
- HD 242780
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.85