How to see it
HIP 16862 has a visual magnitude of about 9.15: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16862: right ascension 3h 37m 0s, declination +74° 38′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 16862. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16862, Gaia DR3 544851412210130816. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 544851412210130816
- HIP
- 16862
- gaia_dr3
- 544851412210130816
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 544851412210130816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.15