How to see it
HIP 15960 has a visual magnitude of about 9.40: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15960: right ascension 3h 25m 27s, declination +8° 25′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 15960. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15960, HD 21194, Gaia DR3 10942515813999488. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 10942515813999488
- HIP
- 15960
- HD
- 21194
- gaia_dr3
- 10942515813999488
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 10942515813999488
- HD 21194
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.40