How to see it
HIP 23688 has a visual magnitude of about 9.52: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23688: right ascension 5h 5m 29s, declination +40° 15′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 23688. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23688, HD 277559, Gaia DR3 200636201778842752. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 200636201778842752
- HIP
- 23688
- HD
- 277559
- gaia_dr3
- 200636201778842752
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 200636201778842752
- HD 277559
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.52