How to see it
HIP 21286 has a visual magnitude of about 8.94: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 21286: right ascension 4h 34m 3s, declination −59° 48′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Reticulum constellation (IAU figure Ret).
Catalog context
HIP 21286. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21286, HD 29382, Gaia DR3 4678050173754391552. In the SkyKeepsake Reticulum (Ret) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4678050173754391552
- HIP
- 21286
- HD
- 29382
- gaia_dr3
- 4678050173754391552
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4678050173754391552
- HD 29382
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.94