How to see it
HIP 16428 has a visual magnitude of about 9.39: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16428: right ascension 3h 31m 31s, declination +22° 30′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 16428. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16428, Gaia DR3 61637183040903808. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 61637183040903808
- HIP
- 16428
- gaia_dr3
- 61637183040903808
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 61637183040903808
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.39