How to see it
HIP 20740 has a visual magnitude of about 9.11: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20740: right ascension 4h 26m 39s, declination +14° 13′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 20740. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20740, HD 28113, Gaia DR3 3310874156867280384. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3310874156867280384
- HIP
- 20740
- HD
- 28113
- gaia_dr3
- 3310874156867280384
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3310874156867280384
- HD 28113
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.11