How to see it
HIP 20278 has a visual magnitude of about 9.50: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20278: right ascension 4h 20m 47s, declination +22° 13′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 20278. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20278, HD 284316, Gaia DR3 145646090515857792. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 145646090515857792
- HIP
- 20278
- HD
- 284316
- gaia_dr3
- 145646090515857792
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 145646090515857792
- HD 284316
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.50