How to see it
HIP 18278 has a visual magnitude of about 8.93: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18278: right ascension 3h 54m 35s, declination −28° 59′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
HIP 18278. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18278, HD 24705, Gaia DR3 4888387160465063936. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4888387160465063936
- HIP
- 18278
- HD
- 24705
- gaia_dr3
- 4888387160465063936
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4888387160465063936
- HD 24705
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.93